About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]
+ o - ^
previous next

Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Manuscripts and Archives Division

  • Francis Stanfell papers
  • Robert E. Lee engineering notebook
  • George Endicott diary
  • United States District Court of New York proceedings
  • George Washington notebook as a Virginia colonel
  • Compendio historico del los indios de Peru
  • James Maury letters
  • Daniel Phoenix, Jr. receipt book
  • Alexander Hamilton plan of a constitution for America
  • Adolph Philipse estate records
  • Title of executors & administrators by the Honbl. Tapping Reeve, Litchfield, Connecticut
  • New York State Comptroller memorandum book
  • Reports of the Board of Treasury
  • New York City Court of Aldermen records
  • Gouverneur & Kemble letter book
Previous Next

COLLECTION
United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Photographs

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
War views

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Albumen prints

View as book

This Item

Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]
Names
United States Sanitary Commission (Creator)
Tyson Brothers (Photographer)
Collection

United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter

Photographs

War views

Albumen prints

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1865 (Approximate)
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
United States Sanitary Commission -- Headquarters
Gettysburg (Pa.)
Winslow, Gordon
Tents
Soldiers
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: War views consist of albumen prints and stereographs originally located in the Medical Committee Archives.
Content: Upper left: a. Silent view of HQrs San Com. Lower left: b. Head Quarters of San Com rear view : [Gordon Winslow seated in front of open tent]. Lower right: c. Head Qrs of San Com front view [Gordon Winslow seated and woman standing in front of tent]. Upper right: d. Surgeons Retreat [Gordon Winslow and two men seated in front of tents.
Content: Main title from album sheet, individual images described on verso and generally in letter of Tyson Brothers to Francis Fowler, Gettysburg, [11] Sept. 1865.
Physical Description
Albumen prints
Extent: 4 photographs on one page ; each image 8 x 12 cm. or smaller
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
MSS Unit ID: 18819
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11660964
Archives EAD ID: 363506
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c4d25200-5af3-013c-e1b1-0242ac110003
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

  • 1865: Created
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e802-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e802-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1865). Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e802-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dd-e802-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers], (1865)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=May 7, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Battlefield of Gettysburgh [sic]: Headquarters U.S. Sanitary Commission [Four views] / [Tyson Brothers]