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Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner

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United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter

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Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner

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Title
Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner
Additional title: Pontoon bridge, across the James, June 1864
Names
United States Sanitary Commission (Creator)
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (Photographer)
Collection

United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter

Photographs

War views

Albumen prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1864-06
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 18819
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects
Public health -- United States
War photography
War
Rivers -- Virginia
James River (Va.)
Pontoon bridges
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: War views consist of albumen prints and stereographs originally located in the Medical Committee Archives.
Content: Illus. in: Gardner's photographic sketch book of the war, v. 2, no. 69: Pontoon bridge, across the James, June 1864.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 1 photograph ; 19 x 26 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 18819
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11660964
Archives EAD ID: 363549
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d0e8c730-5af3-013c-f1f3-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1864: Created
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1864. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e7c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e7c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1864). Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e7c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Pontoon bridge across the James [Men sitting and standing in foreground, ships at anchor in river] / Alexander Gardner