Military bases
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Proposed Newport Military Installation color drawings, 1794
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
This subseries consists of eight (8) color ganache drawings by engraver Rochefontaine of proposed military installations or fortifications for Newport, Rhode Island.#M117 - Rochefontaine color drawing of the Battery, Powder Magazine, and Guard House at Howlan’s/Hollan’s Ferry, Newport Rhode Island (first of eight drawings, see accompanying letter: Rochefontaine to Arthur Fenner, Governor of Rhode Island):
Size: 11” X 9”#M118 - Rochefontaine color drawing of...
Dates:
1794
Proposed Newport Military Installation records
Series — Box Proposed Newport Military Installation (Rochefontaine) drawings and correspondence, 1794
Identifier: 2000-20
Scope and Contents
The Military Installation records consist of eight (8) color ganache drawings by engraver Rochefontaine of proposed military installations or fortifications for Newport, Rhode Island. This series also includes a letter from Rochefontaine to Governor Fenner regarding the plans for the proposed fortifications dated August 16, 1794 (Boston).
Dates:
1794
Found in:
Rhode Island State Archives
