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Ceremonies - New York City - Color Guard of the Sons of the Society of Colonial Wars and the 9th & 7th regiments, N.Y.N.G., parading in N.Y. City, N.Y

Ceremonies - New York City - Color Guard of the Sons of the Society of...

Date Taken: 1918. - Photographer: The N.Y. Herald, New York, N.Y. Ceremonies - New York City

The old and new in maps. Quite a contrast between the modern map in the background and the powder horn map being held by Miss Betty Jones at the Library of Congress. The horn maps, made from the horns of bullocks, were so much used in early Colonial Wars, 1739 to 1760, and during the Revolutionary War, that they were a necessary part in military equipment. They are considered the earliest American road maps, since they related principally to inland parts of the country, the skillful engraving showing New York, Quebec, and other early cities, and the trails leading to them. They also carried the British coat of arms and the name of the owner: In Colonial days the powder horn maps were given as prizes instead of silver loving cups as of today, and they were handed down from one generation to another as heirlooms. 11/17/30

The old and new in maps. Quite a contrast between the modern map in th...

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218TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE "GREAT SWAMP FIGHT" [held by] SOCIETY OF THE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "THE WALDORF, NEW YORK, NY" (HOT;)
FOREFATHERS DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASS; [at] "YOUNG'S TAVERN, BOSTON MA" (REST;)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
THIRD ANNUAL DINNER COMMEMORATING 132 ANNIV. OF THE TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NY [at] THE WALDORF [NY] (HOTEL;)
2ND ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "THE VICTORIA, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
FOURTH SOCIAL COURT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "HOTEL RENNERT, MARYLAND" (HOTEL)
ANNIVERSARY OF TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "ABERDEEN, THE, ST. PAUL, MI" (HOT;)
4TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] MORRIS COUNTY GOLF CLUB HOUSE (OTHER (CLUB);)
DINNER - GENERAL COURT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BRUNSWICK HOTEL, BOSTON, MA" (HOT;)
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
AVVIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "MINNEAPOLIS CLUB; MINNEAPOLIS, MN" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB?);)
LUNCH [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWESLTH OF PENNSYLVANIA [at] STENTON
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;)
12TH ANNUAL BANQUET, 285TH ANNIVERSARY OF "YE FIRST ENCOUNTER" [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "AUDITORIUM, CHICAGO, IL" ([HOTEL?];)
EIGHTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN [at] DETROIT CLUB (DETROIT MI?) (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);)
14TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] SOMERSET HOTEL[MASS] (HOTEL;)
MENU [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;)
ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
218TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE "GREAT SWAMP FIGHT" [held by] SOCIETY OF THE SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "THE WALDORF, NEW YORK, NY" (HOT;)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
FOREFATHERS DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASS; [at] "YOUNG'S TAVERN, BOSTON MA" (REST;)
THIRD ANNUAL DINNER COMMEMORATING 132 ANNIV. OF THE TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NY [at] THE WALDORF [NY] (HOTEL;)
2ND ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "THE VICTORIA, CHICAGO, IL" (HOTEL;)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
FOURTH SOCIAL COURT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "HOTEL RENNERT, MARYLAND" (HOTEL)
ANNIVERSARY OF TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "ABERDEEN, THE, ST. PAUL, MI" (HOT;)
4TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] MORRIS COUNTY GOLF CLUB HOUSE (OTHER (CLUB);)
DINNER - GENERAL COURT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BRUNSWICK HOTEL, BOSTON, MA" (HOT;)
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
AVVIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "MINNEAPOLIS CLUB; MINNEAPOLIS, MN" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB?);)
LUNCH [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWESLTH OF PENNSYLVANIA [at] STENTON
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;)
12TH ANNUAL BANQUET, 285TH ANNIVERSARY OF "YE FIRST ENCOUNTER" [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "AUDITORIUM, CHICAGO, IL" ([HOTEL?];)
EIGHTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MICHIGAN [at] DETROIT CLUB (DETROIT MI?) (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB);)
14TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] SOMERSET HOTEL[MASS] (HOTEL;)
MENU [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "WALDORF-ASTORIA, NEW YORK, NY" (HOTEL;)
ANNUAL BANQUET [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
FOREFATHERS DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASS; [at] "YOUNG'S TAVERN, BOSTON MA" (REST;)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
ANNIVERSARY OF TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "ABERDEEN, THE, ST. PAUL, MI" (HOT;)
4TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] MORRIS COUNTY GOLF CLUB HOUSE (OTHER (CLUB);)
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
AVVIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "MINNEAPOLIS CLUB; MINNEAPOLIS, MN" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB?);)
LUNCH [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWESLTH OF PENNSYLVANIA [at] STENTON
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
14TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] SOMERSET HOTEL[MASS] (HOTEL;)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
FOREFATHERS DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN COMMONWEALTH OF MASS; [at] "YOUNG'S TAVERN, BOSTON MA" (REST;)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
ANNIVERSARY OF TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "ABERDEEN, THE, ST. PAUL, MI" (HOT;)
4TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] MORRIS COUNTY GOLF CLUB HOUSE (OTHER (CLUB);)
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
AVVIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "MINNEAPOLIS CLUB; MINNEAPOLIS, MN" (OTHER (PRIVATE CLUB?);)
LUNCH [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWESLTH OF PENNSYLVANIA [at] STENTON
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
14TH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] SOMERSET HOTEL[MASS] (HOTEL;)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
ANNIVERSARY OF TREATY OF PARIS [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF MINNESOTA [at] "ABERDEEN, THE, ST. PAUL, MI" (HOT;)
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
ANNIVERSARY BANQUET OF THE GREAT SWAMP FIGHT [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN ILLINOIS [at] "UNION LEAGUE CLUB,CHICAGO, IL." (CLUB)
DINNER,4TH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER FOR FOREFATHERS' DAY [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS [at] "BOSTON, MA"
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
SEVENTH ANNUAL DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
8TH ANNUAL DINNER ON OCCASION OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF NEW AMSTERDAM [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] "DELMONICO'S, NEW YORK, NY" (REST;)
DINNER [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY [at] "PRINCETON INN,NJ" (HOTEL)
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
DINNER,FIFTH ANNUAL [held by] SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK [at] [NEW YORK]
Themistocles von Eckenbrecher Soldaten in Afrika 1896

Themistocles von Eckenbrecher Soldaten in Afrika 1896

Deutsch: Soldaten in afrikanischer Tropenlandschaft, Öl auf Leinwand, signiert, datiert 1896, 69 x 102.5 cm

ALEXANDER(1873) Bush fightings - the Maori Wars in New Zealand

ALEXANDER(1873) Bush fightings - the Maori Wars in New Zealand

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ALEXANDER(1873) p010 ATTACK ON A MAORI PAH

ALEXANDER(1873) p010 ATTACK ON A MAORI PAH

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ALEXANDER(1873) p028 MAP OF PART OF THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

ALEXANDER(1873) p028 MAP OF PART OF THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

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ALEXANDER(1873) p043 TE TARATA HOT SPRINGS

ALEXANDER(1873) p043 TE TARATA HOT SPRINGS

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ALEXANDER(1873) p051 1864-03-25, KAITAKE

ALEXANDER(1873) p051 1864-03-25, KAITAKE

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ALEXANDER(1873) p059 OAKURA - A drawing of a village in the mountains

ALEXANDER(1873) p059 OAKURA - A drawing of a village in the mountains

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ALEXANDER(1873) p075 1863-07-17, KOHEROA RIDGES

ALEXANDER(1873) p075 1863-07-17, KOHEROA RIDGES

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ALEXANDER(1873) p095 1863-11-01, MERI-MERI

ALEXANDER(1873) p095 1863-11-01, MERI-MERI

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