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The fire in the Patent Office Sheep raid in Colorado Photographed by Timothy O'Sullivan ; Drawn by Frenzeny
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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Date
01/01/1877
Location
colorado
Source
Library of Congress
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