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DescriptionOyster pirates, Harpers 1884.jpg
English: # Title: The oyster war in Chesapeake Bay
Date Created/Published: 1884 Mar. 1.
Medium: 1 print : wood engraving.
Summary: Pirates dredging at night.
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-76144 (b&w film copy neg.)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Call Number: Illus. in AP2.H32 1884 (Case Y) [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
* Drawing by Schell and Hogan.
* Illus. in: Harper's Weekly, Mar. 1, 1884, p. 136.
* No ref. copy.
* This record contains unverified data from caption card.
* Caption card tracings: Police; Ships Julia Hamilton; Fishing Oyster; Geogr.; Crime and Criminals; Pirates; Geogr.; Publ. Ind.; B.I.
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