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ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, MARYLAND
Visitor Center designed by William Cramp Scheetz, Jr., Philadelphia
and the Eastern Office of Design and Construction, 1961-62
View of the visitor center overlooking the battlefield.
(© C. Madrid, 1998)
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Historic view of visitor center from parking lot.
The NPS later added an auditorium at the left side of the building.
(Photographer unknown, n.d., courtesy National Park Service)
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View of Visitor Center from the Antietam Battlefield,
looking south. Light gray masonry laid in uneven courses refers
to regional historic tradition of fieldstone wall and bridge building.
(© Christine Madrid, 1998)
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Recent view of battlefield from observation deck,
looking east. (© Christine Madrid, 1998)
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Firearms demonstration and interpretive program
conducted by Park Service ranger on observation deck, ca. 1968.
(Photographer unknown, n.d., courtesy National Park Service
Historic Photography Collection)
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Plan of Visitor Center.
(Photographer unknown, n.d., courtesy National Park Service,
Denver Service Center)
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