Buttons of John Brown's raiders
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- Title:
- Buttons of John Brown's raiders
- Date:
- 1899
- Description:
- Three bone buttons acquired from the bodies of John Brown's raiders. The bodies were reinterred at the John Brown Farm in North Elba, New York in 1899. Mounted and framed with a caricature of John Brown.
- Collection Title:
- Walter Pantovic Artifact Collection
- Contributing Institution:
- Avery Research Center at the College of Charleston
- Media Type:
- Objects
- Topical Subject:
- Abolitionists--United States, Antislavery movements--United States--19th century, Brown, John, 1800-1859--Friends and associates, Buttons--United States, Clothing and dress--United States--19th century, and Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859
- Geographic Subject:
- New York, United States, and North Elba (N.Y. : Town)
- Shelving Locator:
- 1999.001.089
- Date Digital:
- 2009-12
- Digitization Specifications:
- 300 dpi; Nikon D80 camera; archival images in .tif and .nef formats.
- Internet Media Type:
- image/jpeg
- Copyright Status Statement:
- Digital image copyright 2010, The College of Charleston Libraries. All rights reserved. For more information contact The College of Charleston Library, Charleston, SC 29424.
- Admin ID:
- 31130
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