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Signal Corps Detachment, Elk Mountain, Md. [copy 1].
1862
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- D North 58/GC131/Box 56/Oversize/19th c./U.S. History/Civil War GA 2011.00162
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1862.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Maryland—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- Antietam (Md.)—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Regimental histories—Portraits
- United States—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Portraits, American—19th century
- United States. Army. Signal Corps—In art
- Soldiers—United States—19th century—Portraits
- United States. Army—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- African Americans—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Black people—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Boys—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Children and war—Maryland—Antietam—History—19th century—Portraits
- Portraits, Group—United States—19th century
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Signal Corps Detachment, Elk Mountain, Md. [copy 1].
- Call Number
- D North 58/GC131/Box 56/Oversize/19th c./U.S. History/Civil War GA 2011.00162
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcsn00bb38f
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1862.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1862
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 17.8 x 23.1 cm. sheet 42.4 x 52.4 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Augustin J. Powers [through Charles Powers, Princeton University Class of 1938].
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Albumen prints
- Depiction: Group portrait of 12 men and boys, seated or standing in front of trees and shrubs.
- Signed in imprint on mount, lower center: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alex. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. // M.B. Brady, Publisher".
- Signed in imprint on mount, lower left: "Gardner, Photographer".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Maryland—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- Antietam (Md.)—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Regimental histories—Portraits
- United States—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Portraits, American—19th century
- United States. Army. Signal Corps—In art
- Soldiers—United States—19th century—Portraits
- United States. Army—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- African Americans—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Black people—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Boys—Maryland—Antietam—19th century—Portraits
- Children and war—Maryland—Antietam—History—19th century—Portraits
- Portraits, Group—United States—19th century
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/6535b095-4eb0-4766-ae5e-bb75adecb9d0/manifest