Dwight L. Elmendorf Spanish-American War lantern slides, ca. 1899.

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Dwight L. Elmendorf Spanish-American War lantern slides, ca. 1899.

Tinted lantern slides showing a rough chronology of the Spanish-American War, including images of the sunken Maine, troop deployment, action in Cuba, ships deployed, and the dedication of the Dewey Arch. Includes images of Theodore Roosevelt.

120 lantern slides; 9 x 11 centimeters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800612

Houghton Library

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