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Field Archaeologist Ryun Papson with tour group, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Volunteers screening for artifacts, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Field Archaeologist Ryun Papson and volunteers sorting artifacts, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Tour group, Patterson Park Pagoda
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Memorial cannons, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Metal artifact, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Excavated toy dinosaur, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Excavated dog tag, Patterson Park
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
Project signage at the Friends of the Patterson Park offices
Learn more about the archaeological dig in Patterson Park – We Dig Hampstead Hill! Searching for the War of 1812 in Patterson Park.
A Sketch of the Military Topography of Baltimore and its Vicinity and of Patapsco Neck to North Point, 1814
This map shows British and American positions before Baltimore during the British attack of September 12-14. It includes the positions of Brigadier General John Stricker's Maryland forces consisting of Captain William B. Dyer's riflemen, Lieutenant…
Warner & Hanna’s Plan of the City and Environs of Baltimore
This is a digital image of the original map held by the George Peabody Library, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University.
12 at Midnight; the Hibernia Attempting to run the Comet Down
On January 11, 1814, Thomas Boyle engaged the twenty-two-gun, 800-ton Hibernia in the West Indies in a battle beginning at 7:30 p.m. At half past midnight, the Hibernia, as depicted here, attempted to ram the Comet. The battle ended indecisively at…
William Patterson, 1752-1835 [Portrait]
Half-length portrait shows William Patterson; man with gray hair, facing right, wearing black coat with gold buttons, and white waistcoat with white stock, shown against brown-gray background. Oil on canvas by Thomas Sully.
A view of the Presidents house in the city of Washington after the conflagration of the 24th August 1814
Print shows a view from northeast of the fire-damaged White House, a result of the War of 1812. On August 24, 1814, British general Robert Ross led his troops into Washington with strict orders to burn only public buildings. On August 25, a tornado…
Sketch of the Entrenched Position of the American Forces Near Baltimore on the 13th Septr. 1814
Admiral Sir Pulteney Malcolm (1768-1838) recorded the attack on Fort McHenry in his logbook/journal of September 13-14. “The Bombs [bomb vessels] continued Bombarding the Fort during the Night,” he wrote. His map of the defenses of Baltimore shows…
Battle of North Point, near Baltimore, September 12th 1814
Color lithograph by Endicott and Swett after Ruckle; battle scene among trees, mounted officers under trees in foreground.
Notes
Folio, matted; margins; soiled.
N.Y., Old Print Shop, '50. ERGd.
Notes
Folio, matted; margins; soiled.
N.Y., Old Print Shop, '50. ERGd.
Assembly of Troops Before the Battle of Baltimore
Assembly of Troops before the Battle of Baltimore. Oil on canvas by Thomas Ruckle, Sr.