J. N. Brennan Photograph Collection 1895-1905

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J. N. Brennan Photograph Collection 1895-1905

Collection consists of card-mounted photographs taken in New York (City and State), Boston, Florida, Cuba, Nassau, and Costa Rica around 1900.

8 boxes (462 photographic prints ; 14 x 16.5 cm)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404395

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Brennan, J. N.

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There is little documentation associated with the photographs, although some are identified. The only named persons depicted are the Gray Family, shown at a lakeside cottage in New York. The photographs suggest that the creator of this collection led a life of travel to waterfront locations in Florida and the Caribbean Islands. From the guide to the J. N. Brennan Photograph Collection, 1895-1905, (Center for Southwest Research, University of New Mexico.) ...

Maine (Battleship)

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USS Maine (BB/2C), an armored battle ship, was blown up in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898. A court of inquiry was unable to obtain evidence regarding the cause of the ship's destruction. In August 1910, Congress authorized the raising of the ship. The hull was refloated and towed into the Gulf of Mexico where it was sunk with honors on March 16, 1912. From the description of Photographs and diary; 1910-1912. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 46425385 ...