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Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary

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Title
Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary
Additional title: Views from the battle field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d, and 3d, 1863
Names
United States Sanitary Commission (Creator)
Tyson Brothers (Photographer)
Collection

United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter

Photographs

Photographs in portfolio

Gettysburg and vicinity

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1861 - 1871
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 18819
Topics
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects
Public health -- United States
Gettysburg (Pa.)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields
Tyson Brothers. Views from the battle field of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2d, and 3d, 1863
Camp Letterman General Hospital (Gettysburg, P.a.)
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Biographical/historical: Camp Letterman was an American Civil War military hospital, which was erected near the Gettysburg Battlefield to treat more than 14,000 Union and 6,800 Confederate wounded of the Battle of Gettysburg at the beginning of July, 1863 -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camp_Letterman, retrieved November 9, 2023
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 1 photograph ; 14 x 22 cm. on mount 23 x 29 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
English
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 18819
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11660964
Archives EAD ID: 363381
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b5378ec0-5af3-013c-a091-0242ac110002
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

  • 1861: Created (Approximate)
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1861 - 1871. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e78c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e78c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1861 - 1871). Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e78c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Northern portion of Gettysburg, : With General Hospital in the Distance, from a position near the Seminary