General Burnside's headquarters for Battle of Roanoke - Cyanotype #7
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Identifier: 805.1.f
Photograph taken during the 1911 Wright glider tests on the Outer Banks. One of the favorite tourist sites on Roanoke Island at the turn of the century was the Civil War headquarters of General Burnside who liberated the island from Confederate control from this once stately house on the western coast of the island. The individual in the photograph is not identified, but would most logically be Van Ness Harwood, the photographer.more...
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Photograph taken during the 1911 Wright glider tests on the Outer Banks. One of the favorite tourist sites on Roanoke Island at the turn of the century was the Civil War headquarters of General Burnside who liberated the island from Confederate control from this once stately house on the western coast of the island. The individual in the photograph is not identified, but would most logically be Van Ness Harwood, the photographer.
Date
1911
Call Number
805.1.f
Additional Resources
Collection(s)
Military History
- Civil War
Transportation
- Air

Subject(s)
Historic buildings--North Carolina--Roanoke Island
Burnside's Expedition to North Carolina, 1862
Harwood, Van Ness, 1873-1933
Roanoke Island (N.C.)--History--Capture, 1862
Burnside, Ambrose Everett, 1824-1881--Homes and haunts
Finding Aid
Drinkwater, Alpheus W., Collection

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Location (spatial)
United States--North Carolina--Dare County (N.C.)--Roanoke Island (N.C.)
Type
still image
Medium
photographs
Physical Description
257mm x 178mm x 0mm
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