Francis Scott Key
Collection
Identifier: Mss 814513
Mss 814513
Description
The original manuscript of the Star-Spangled Banner written on board a vessel in Baltimore harbor during the bombardment of Fr. McHenry, Spet 12-14, 1814. Original manuscript in posession of the Maryland Historical Society.
Dates
- 1814-09-12
Creator
- Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843 (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.01 linear ft. (1 envelope) : A facsimile
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository