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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Six Views of DeCamp General Hospital, David's Island, New York and Other Assorted Views
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Six Views of DeCamp General Hospital, David's Island, New York and Other Assorted Views

Artist Unknown
Date1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 2 3/16 × 3 1/2 in. (5.6 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.238.10
Terms
  • U.S. Civil War
  • Men
  • Military affairs
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DescriptionThis is a carte de visite. The David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A photo of a three story farmhouse with two chimneys, windows and shutters. A wide path leads to the front door. Trees line the sides of the path. Several men are seated on the front porch. A white fence is visible on the left side and right side of the image. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].

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