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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
CultureAmerican
Date1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.238.13
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a carte de visite. The David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A photograph of six gravestones lined up in row side by side, belonging to a family of Sara Irving, William Irving, and their children. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].