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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 1/4 × 3 1/2 in. (5.7 × 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.238.14
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 photograph of a building with people standing on the front porch, several windows and dark shutters. On the roof stands a high flag pole with the American flag flying at the top. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].

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