Joseph Hubert Diss Debar (1820-1905) Drawing of David Hunter Strother

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia and Regional History Center
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
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POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Joseph Hubert Diss Debar (1820-1905) Drawing of David Hunter Strother, A&M 4308, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
.2 Linear Feet 1 1/2 in. (1 flat storage box)
Creator:
O'Brien, John
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Joseph Hubert Diss Debar (1820-1905) Drawing of David Hunter Strother, A&M 4308, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

Drawing of David Hunter Strother by Joseph Hubert Diss Debar (1820-1905) (5 1/2 in. by 8 1/2 in.). Strother is in the company of General John Pope, on whose staff he served as a topographer (while commissioned a Lt. Col. of the 3rd West Virginia Cavalry) from June to August, 1862. Also includes source document from Anderson Galleries establishing provenance from an auction in 1903. This collection also includes two prints of Harpers Ferry entitled "Harpers Ferry (From the Potomac side)" by William Henry Bartlett (undated) and "Harpers Ferry by Moonlight" by Granville Perkins (1874).

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
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