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Item
Scope and Contents
Rectangle sepia colored measures 13 x 20 cm, in pencil on border written “All these pictures are ruins of old capital Destroyed by water volcano 100 years ago” - Antigua Gua. [lower right corner] [Volcan de Agua (water volcano) erupted 1773-74 spilling a lake of water when an earthquake activated beneath the volcano] - this reference would then make the photo circa 1874. The photo is of a three story masonry building with two four story towers on either side of portal.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1874 - 1897
Creator
- From the Collection: Kildare, E.J., 1849-1901 (Person)
- From the Collection: Valdeavellano, Alberto G., 1861-1928 (Person)
- From the Collection: Herbruger, Emilio (Emil), 1808-1894 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Access Restrictions:Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
0.25 linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu