Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress

fort duquesne

public
29 media by topicpage 1 of 1
Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

[Map of the Ohio River from Fort Pitt.

[Map of the Ohio River from Fort Pitt.

Scale ca. 1:700,000. Title from Peter Force's catalog of manuscript maps. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. In pencil: Montresor, 1776. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. Shows river course from New... More

Cemetery at edge of Romney, West Virginia

Cemetery at edge of Romney, West Virginia

Photograph shows billboards advertising Esso ("Key to happy motoring for '42") and Fort Pitt ale.

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Coleby Chew, August 7, 1758, Journal on Trip to Fort Duquesne
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Coleby Chew, August 7, 1758, Journal on Trip to Fort Duquesne
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Coleby Chew, August 7, 1758, Journal on Trip to Fort Duquesne
Carte des Environs du Fort Pitt et de la Nouvelle Province Indiana

Carte des Environs du Fort Pitt et de la Nouvelle Province Indiana

Topographic map showng Western Maryland, northwestern Virginia, northern West Virginia, southwestern Pennsylvania, and southeastern Ohio, 1791. Illus. in: Hutchins, Description Topographique. Reference copy may... More

Old Fort Duquesne [i.e. Fort Pitt]

Old Fort Duquesne [i.e. Fort Pitt]

Photograph shows a blockhouse in the center of a courtyard. No. 2.

[Braddock's route, 1755, Fort Cumberland to Fort Pitt.

[Braddock's route, 1755, Fort Cumberland to Fort Pitt.

Scale 1:316,800; 5 mi. to an in. Title from manuscript catalog of Peter Force map collection. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown pictorially. In pencil: Braddock's rout 1755. Sh... More

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

Fort Pitt Blockhouse, 25 Penn Avenue, Point State Historic Park, Pitts...

Significance: The structure was erected on the west side of the ramparts of Fort Pitt as greater protection against Indian attacks. It is the only known remaining 18th century building in the Pittsburgh vicinit... More

Intelligence Report from Fort Pitt, September 13, 1775, Indian and Western Affairs

Intelligence Report from Fort Pitt, September 13, 1775, Indian and Wes...

Indian and Western Affairs Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Fort Pitt Hotel, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania]

[Fort Pitt Hotel, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Robert Stewart, November 14, 1758, Report on Troops to Fort Duquesne
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Robert Stewart, November 14, 1758, Report on Troops to Fort Duquesne
Map of a route through south west Pennsylvania from Fort Loudon, Franklin Co. to Fort Pitt, Pittsburgh.

Map of a route through south west Pennsylvania from Fort Loudon, Frank...

Scale 1:380,160; 6 miles to an in. Title from Philip Lee Phillips' A list of maps of America, p. 673. Variant title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection ... no. 12: A map of the c... More

A map of the land abt. Red Stone and Fort Pitt,

A map of the land abt. Red Stone and Fort Pitt,

Scale ca. 1:600,000. Title from verso. Manuscript, pen-and-ink. Relief shown pictorially. The title, land tract boundaries with owners' initials, and some place names have been identified as annotations by Geor... More

Intelligence Report from Fort Pitt, September 13, 1775, Indian and Western Affairs

Intelligence Report from Fort Pitt, September 13, 1775, Indian and Wes...

Indian and Western Affairs Public domain scan of Thomas Jefferson correspondence, American history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fort Pitt exterior, Point State Park

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Fort Pitt exterior, Point State Park

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Fort Duquesne, September 14, 1758, British-American Casualty Roll

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Fort Duque...

British-American Casualty Roll Public domain scan of a manuscript related to George Washington and American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Fort Duquesne, September 14, 1758, British-American Casualty Roll

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Fort Duque...

British-American Casualty Roll Public domain scan of a manuscript related to George Washington and American revolution history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Coleby Chew, August 7, 1758, Journal on Trip to Fort Duquesne
George Washington Papers, Series 4, General Correspondence: Coleby Chew, August 7, 1758, Journal on Trip to Fort Duquesne
Copy of a sketch of the Monongahela, with the field of battle,

Copy of a sketch of the Monongahela, with the field of battle,

Scale not given. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and pencil. Relief shown by hachures. In this map the name Ohio R. ou la belle rivière is applied also to the Allegheny. The words "direction of" have been inserted in p... More

A general map of the country on the Ohio and Muskingham showing the situation of the Indian-towns with respect to the Army under the command of Colonel Bouquet March of His Majesty's troops from Fort Pitt to the forts of Muskingham in 1764 / / Tho. Hutchins.

A general map of the country on the Ohio and Muskingham showing the si...

Map showing Native towns in the Ohio River Valley. Illus. in: An historical account of the expedition against the Ohio Indians, in the year 1764 [...] / published from authentic documents by a lover of his coun... More