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1865-06-09
OVP L-8
GUSN-221634
Group portrait of Board of Trade and Western Visitors at Long Island, Boston, Mass. showing a mass of people in front of a wooden building. Many of the men are wearing Civil War uniforms and some have musical instruments and there are some tents in the background.
group portraits
military uniforms
photographs
albumen prints
Board of Trade and Western Visitors.photographed at Long Island, Boston Harbor, June 9, 1865, by John A. Whipple formerly at 96, now at new rooms, No. 297 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. (printed)
Purchased from Charles Wood III 8/15/73
Oversize photograph number OVP0295
1 photographic print : albumen, mounted ; 19 x 14 1/2 inches
PC001
General photographic collection
1973-08-15
PC001.01.TMP.295
Museum Purchase
14.5 x 19 (HxW)(inches)
Whipple, John Adams, 1822-1891 (Photographer)
photographs
albumen prints
Item
OVP L-8
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