{"id":361,"date":"2010-02-16T15:02:17","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T20:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/150th\/?p=361"},"modified":"2011-03-16T23:15:10","modified_gmt":"2011-03-17T04:15:10","slug":"more-on-william-h-jackson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/150th\/2010\/02\/16\/more-on-william-h-jackson\/","title":{"rendered":"1942- More on William H. Jackson"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Note that William H. Jackson was one of the veterans in the picture posted in this blog post — 1938- Memorial Day, Gettysburg Veterans<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jackson died on June 30, 1942 and the New York Times published:
\n Obituary <\/a>(see col. 1)
\n Editorial <\/a>(see col. 3-4)<\/p>\n

Jackson’s Diary<\/strong>
\nJackson wrote a diary during the Civil War, which is in the William Henry Jackson Papers (New York Public Library). The finding aid is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Diary entries from Gettysburg not online, but were printed in William H. Jackson, Time Exposure: The Autobiography of William Henry Jackson, Profusely Illustrated with Photographs, Paintings, and Drawings by the Author<\/em> (New York: Putnam’s, 1940), 66-67.<\/p>\n

Part of his diary from 1869 is online <\/a><\/p>\n

Text from finding aid<\/strong> — These \u201cdiaries\u201d as a whole cover his nine months in the Vermont Regiment, 1862-1863; his first trip West in 1866-67; the opening of his studio in Omaha; his photography along the line of the Union Pacific Railroad in 1869; his \u201cphotographic campaigns\u201d with the U.S. Geological Survey, 1870-1878; his travels abroad with the World’s Transportation Commission, 1894-1986; and his years in retirement, 1925-1942.<\/p>\n

Other Online Image Collections<\/strong>
\n http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/wtc\/wtchome.html<\/a>
\n http:\/\/www.lib.byu.edu\/dlib\/jackson\/<\/a>
\n http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/history\/history\/online_books\/knudsen\/index.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

Posted by Don Sailer<\/strong>
\nNewspaper Credit – \u201cW. H. Jackson Dies; Photographer, 99,\u201d New York Times<\/em>, July 1, 1942, p. 25: 1-2; \u201cHe Couldn\u2019t Age,\u201d New York Times<\/em>, July 3, 1942, p. 25: 3-4. Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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