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Slide set: The Spanish-American War (lecture: Riley Brothers, 50 slides, 1898)

Individual slides contained in this set (listed below slide images)
Show
The case for the rebels
Slide 1
Map of Cuba
Slide 2
Spanish Guerilla Force in Cuba
Slide 3
General Weyler
Slide 4
The Sacking of Jaruca
Slide 5
Maceo and Garcia, Insurgent Leaders
Slide 6
Gomez, Insurgent Leader
Slide 7
San Cristobal, Shelters erected in the streets
Slide 8
Spaniards bringing in prisoners from the country
Slide 9
San Juan after a Spanish Raid
Slide 10
Reconcentrados dying from starvation
Slide 11
Receiving daily allowance of Codfish
Slide 12
The largest Relief Station in Havana
Why America intervened, and how
Slide 13**
The U.S. Battleship 'Maine'
Slide 14**
Explosion of the 'Maine'
Slide 15**
The 'Maine' after the explosion
Slide 16
Wounded 'Maine' soldiers at Key West Hospital
Slide 17
President McKinley
Slide 18
General Woodford, U.S. Ambassador to Spain
Slide 19
Uncle Sam calls for volunteers
Slide 20
Morro Castle, Havana
Slide 21
Admiral Sampson
Slide 22
U.S. Battleship 'New York'
Slide 23
U.S. Battleship 'Iowa'
Slide 24
The Spanish Royal Family
Slide 25
Group of Spanish Leaders
Slide 26
General Blanco
Slide 27
Matanzas
Slide 28
Bombardment of Matanzas
Slide 29
American Cruisers chasing suspected vessels
Slide 30
The U.S. Asiatic Squadron on the way to Manila
Slide 31
Manila
Slide 32
Battle of Manila
Slide 33
Admiral Dewey in Action
Slide 34
Admiral Dewey
Slide 35
Porto Rica. Bombardment of San Juan
Slide 36
Admiral Cervera's Fleet
Slide 37
Santiago Harbour
Slide 38
The Sea Entrance, showing where the 'Merrimac' was sunk
Slide 39**
The Sinking of the 'Merrimac'
Slide 40
New York Cavalry leaving for Cuba
Slide 41
American Military Leaders
Slide 42
Captain Evans (Fighting Bob) inspecting his men
Slide 43
The Siege of Santiago
Slide 44
General Shafter
Slide 45
Spanish soldiers in Santiago
Slide 46
Morro Castle, Santiago
Slide 47
Admiral Cervera's dash for Freedom
Slide 48
Destruction of Cervera's Fleet
Slide 49
Admiral Cervera
Slide 50
Cadiz
** there are alternative versions or views of this slide
Slide title
Format
Image type
Production
Background
The case for the rebels
1
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
location: Cuba
image content: Document or publication – map
2
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
Photography
Exterior location
location: Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Animal (land) – horse | Human figure – soldier
3
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
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image content: WEYLER Y NICOLAU, General Valeriano  (1838-1930) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Clothing and accessories – decoration/medal | Human figure – soldier
4
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Jaruco, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Building or structure (exterior) – ruined building | Weapon – handheld gun
5
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: MACEO Y GRAJALES, Antonio  (1845-1896) | GARCÍA ÍÑIGUEZ, General Calixto  (1839-1898) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – jacket
6
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image content: GÓMEZ Y BÁEZ, Máximo  (1836-1905) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – jacket | Clothing and accessories – cravat
7
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Exterior location
location: San Cristóbal, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Building or structure (exterior) – tent
8
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Exterior location
location: Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Vegetation – tree | Clothing and accessories – hat | Animal (land) – horse | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Human figure – soldier | Weapon – handheld gun
9
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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location: Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Building or structure (exterior) – ruined building
10
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Interior location
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Human figure – boy | Furnishings – bed | Human figure – child
11
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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location: Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Human figure – woman | Human figure – boy | Human figure – girl | Human figure – crowd | Human figure – child
12
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Exterior location
location: Havana, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Human figure – woman | Human figure – boy | Human figure – girl | Human figure – crowd | Human figure – child
Why America intervened, and how
13
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image content: Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
14
Standard glass slide:
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location: Havana, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Event – shipwreck | Urban feature – harbour
15
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
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location: Havana, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Event – shipwreck | Urban feature – harbour
16
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Key West, Florida, U.S.A.
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Human figure – seafarer | Building or structure (exterior) – hospital (exterior)
17
Standard glass slide:
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image content: MCKINLEY, President William  (1843-1901) | Human figure – man | Human figure – politician
18
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image content: WOODFORD, Stewart L.  (1835-1913) | Human figure – man | Human figure – politician
19
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location: Washington, D.C., U.S.A.
image content: Human figure – man | Other object – flag | Fictional character – Uncle Sam
20
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Havana, Cuba
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – castle | Natural feature – sea | Urban feature – harbour
21
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: SAMPSON, Admiral William T.  (1840-1902) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform
22
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
23
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image content: Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Other object – flag
24
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Interior location
image content: ALFONSO XIII OF SPAIN, King   (1886-1941) | MARIA CHRISTINA OF AUSTRIA   (1858-1929) | Human figure – woman | Human figure – boy | Human figure – girl | Human figure – child | Human figure – queen | Human figure – king
25
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image content: SILVELA Y LE VIELLEUZE, Francisco  (1843-1905) | MARTÍNEZ-CAMPOS Y ANTÓN, General Arsenio  (1831-1900) | SAGASTA Y ESCOLAR, Práxedes Mateo  (1825-1903) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Clothing and accessories – decoration/medal | Human figure – soldier | Human figure – politician
26
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: BLANCO ERENAS RIERA Y POLO, Ramón  (1833-1906) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Clothing and accessories – decoration/medal | Human figure – soldier
27
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Matanzas, Cuba
28
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location: Matanzas, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Event – battle | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Other object – flag
29
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
30
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
31
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Exterior location
location: Manila, Philippines
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – bridge | Natural feature – river | Natural feature – sea | Urban feature – harbour
32
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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location: Manila, Philippines
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Event – battle | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
33
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: DEWEY, Admiral George  (1837-1917) | Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Event – battle | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Human figure – seafarer | Other object – flag
34
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: DEWEY, Admiral George  (1837-1917) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Human figure – seafarer
35
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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location: San Juan, Puerto Rico
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Event – battle | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
36
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
37
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Urban feature – harbour
38
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Natural feature – sea
39
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: HOBSON, Lieutenant Richmond P.  (1870-1937) | Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Event – explosion | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Human figure – seafarer | Event – shipwreck
40
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Vegetation – tree | Animal (land) – horse | Human figure – soldier
41
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
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image content: MILES, Major-General Nelson A.  (1839-1925) | MERRITT, Major-General Wesley  (1836-1910) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Clothing and accessories – decoration/medal | Human figure – soldier
42
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: EVANS, Captain Robley D.  (1846-1912) | Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Natural feature – sea | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Ship/boat – warship | Human figure – seafarer
43
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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creator of source image(s): DE THULSTRUP, Thure  (1848-1930)    location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Vegetation – tree | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Human figure – soldier | Weapon – artillery gun
44
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: SHAFTER, Major-General William  (1835-1906) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – jacket | Human figure – soldier
45
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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Photography
Exterior location
location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Human figure – man | Human figure – soldier | Weapon – handheld gun
46
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
Photography
Exterior location
location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – castle | Natural feature – sea | Natural feature – cliff
47
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Drawing / painting / print
Photography
N/A
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Natural feature – sea | Event – battle | Ship/boat – warship | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel
48
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
Photography
Exterior location
location: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
image content: Spanish-American War (1898) | Building or structure (exterior) – castle | Natural feature – sea | Natural feature – cliff | Ship/boat – steam-powered vessel | Event – shipwreck
49
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3¼ inches (83mm) square
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image content: CERVERA Y TOPETE, Pascual  (1839-1909) | Human figure – man | Clothing and accessories – uniform | Clothing and accessories – decoration/medal | Human figure – seafarer | Weapon – sword
50
Standard glass slide:
3¼ inches (83mm) square
Photograph
Photography
Exterior location
location: Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
image content: Building or structure (exterior) – cathedral (exterior) | Urban feature – harbour
Lucerna ID  3001290

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 4 June 2021

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