Grave of John Brown in North Elba
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- Created Date
- 1895 - 1910
- Description
View of abolitionist John Brown's tombstone at North Elba, New York. John Brown was hanged December 2, 1859, after leading an October raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. Also on the grave marker are the names of Captain John Brown, who died in 1776, and Oliver Brown, a son of John Brown who died from wounds at Harpers Ferry.
- Creator
New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction
- Partner
- Empire State Digital Network
- Contributing Institution
- New York State Archives
- Collection
- Instructional lantern slides
- Subjects
- Buildings
- Location
- North and Central America, United States, New York, Adirondack Mountains
North and Central America, United States, New York, Essex County - Type
- image
- Rights
- This image is provided for education and research purposes. Rights may be reserved. Responsibility for securing permissions to distribute, publish, reproduce or other use rests with the user.
- Chicago citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Grave of John Brown in North Elba. 1895 - 1910. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1932. (Accessed March 28, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction, (1895 - 1910) Grave of John Brown in North Elba. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1932
- MLA citation style
- New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Visual Instruction. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digitalcollections.archives.nysed.gov/index.php/Detail/Object/Show/object_id/1932>.