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Interior of Fort Steadman / Alexander Gardner

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1150179


Item data

Title

Interior of Fort Steadman / Alexander Gardner

Collection

United States Sanitary Commission records. Condensed historical matter
Photographs
War views
Albumen prints

Names

United States Sanitary Commission (Creator)
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 (Photographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1865-05

Library Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 18819

Subjects

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Health aspects
Public health -- United States
War photography
War
Fort Stedman, Battle of, Petersburg, Va., 1865
Forts & fortifications -- Virginia -- Petersburg
Petersburg (Va.)

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. 84: View of the interior of Fort Stedman, May, 1865.

Physical Description

Albumen prints
Extent: 1 photograph ; 20 x 26 cm.

Identifiers

Archives ID: 18819
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11660964
Archives EAD ID: 363495
Archives Components ID: 763050
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bca9a330-5af3-013c-3f53-0242ac110002

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Still Image

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Interior of Fort Steadman / Alexander Gardner" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bca9a330-5af3-013c-3f53-0242ac110002

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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Interior of Fort Steadman / Alexander Gardner" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 14, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bca9a330-5af3-013c-3f53-0242ac110002

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