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Lesson 8 Document 11

TITLE:  [Frontispiece and title page from "An affecting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith" showing three Native men, one with bow and arrow, facing three Euro-American men, two with rifles]
CALL NUMBER:  Illus. in E87 .S663 [Rare Book RR]
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-02973 (scan from color copy photo in Publishing Office)
No known restrictions on publication.
MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, hand-colored.
CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1815]
NOTES: Illus. in: An affecting narrative of the captivity and sufferings of Mrs. Mary Smith. Providence, (R.I.) : printed by L. Scott, [1815], frontispiece and title page. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide for the study of women's history and culture in the United States / edited by Sheridan Harvey ... [et al.]. Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 109.

SUBJECTS: Indians of North America--Captivities.
Captivity narratives--1810-1820.
Military personnel--1810-1820.
FORMAT: Frontispieces 1810-1820.
Title pages 1810-1820.
Woodcuts Hand-colored 1810-1820.
REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Rare Book and Special Collections Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA


 

 

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