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News item - Spanish-American War, undated

 File — Box: 44
Accession: 0504Identifier: 0504-XI.-D.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Scope and Contents

Including Cuba, the Spanish fleet and Admiral Cervera, encampment of 2d Philadelphia Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers at Montchanin and Penns Grove, to protect powder mills, under command of Col. John Biddle Porter; smokeless powder; weaponry; fifteen inch dynamite gun monster, biggest in the world; mill accidents and explosions; powder mills in Delaware and Iowa; obituaries of Francis G. du Pont and others; Rt. Rev. Leighton Coleman, disguised as tramp while on vacation hikes through the country.

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Extent

From the Collection: 17.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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