Depot, U.S. Military R.R., Va. (Engine House)
Rating |
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Title |
Depot, U.S. Military R.R., Va. (Engine House) |
Creator |
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896 |
Date |
1864 |
Date (EDTF) |
1864 |
Decade |
1860-1869 |
Part Of |
Civil War images |
Place |
City Point, Virginia |
Description |
Print ca. 1921 from original glass plate negative. |
Notes |
Recto: [printed on negative] B-4860 US. Verso: [label] B-4860 Depot of the United States Military Railroad at City Point, Virginia, in 1864 showing the engine: President, built by Norris and Company, and the enginehouse and wharves from which Grant's supplies were received or transported via the James River. Many wounded soldiers were sent through this depot. Title derived from image in National Archives. |
Keywords |
Civil War; locomotives; men; wharves; railroads; rivers; United States Military Railroad; USMRR |
Physical Description |
1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 14 x 19.4 cm |
Form/Genre |
Photographs Gelatin silver prints |
Digital Resource Type |
Image |
Digitization Date |
Digitized: 2011 |
Digital Format |
Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg |
Archival File Resolution |
Archival scan: 4621 w x 3302 h pixels |
Digitization Process |
Digitization Process: Master: scanned as 600 ppi, 48 bit, RGB .tif file. Derivative: Master file resampled as 3000 pixel wide 24 bit, RGB .jpg file. |
Call Number |
Ag1986.0478 |
Upload File Name |
ag1986_0478_b4860_opt.jpg |
Archival File Name(s) |
ag1986_0478_b4860.tif |
Digital Collection |
Civil War: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints |
Library |
DeGolyer Library |
Publisher |
Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University |
Rights |
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the https://sites.smu.edu/cul/degolyer/research/permissions/ web page. For other information, contact degolyer@smu.edu. |
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