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Summary
Two illustrations after photographs by Timothy O'Sullivan show the 1877 fire at the U.S. Patent Office, Washington, D.C. One illustration after drawing by Paul Frenzeny shows armed cattle-owners holding sheep-owners at gunpoint and killing sheep in the belief that they harm the land for cattle grazing.
Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. XXI, no. 1085 (1877 October 13), p. 808.
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patent office
disasters
washington dc
fires
sheep
colorado
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wood engravings
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timothy h oullivan
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patent office sheep raid
timothy oullivan
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harpers weekly
united states history
library of congress
Date
01/01/1877
Location
colorado
Source
Library of Congress
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