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Camp Meigs. Encampment of the 44th Regiment Mass. Vols. Readville, June 17, 1863.
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Camp Meigs. Encampment of the 44th Regiment Mass. Vols. Readville, June 17, 1863.
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Creator(s)
Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896, photographer.
Contributor(s)
Nickerson, H. B., publisher.
Title
Camp
Meigs
.
Encampment
of the
44th
Regiment
Mass
.
Vols
.
Readville
,
June
17
,
1863
.
Link to library catalog
http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=433721
Date
1863
.
Publisher
Published
by
H.B
.
Nickerson
.
Physical description
1
photographic
print
on
original
letterpress
mount
:
albumen
,
b&w
;
image
28.8
x
41.5
cm.
,
mount
41.5
x
51.5
cm
.
Summary
Group
portrait
taken
at
Readville
,
Mass
, the
men
of the
regiment
seated
on the
ground
in a
field
.
Two
officers
stand
behind
them,
one
with his
arm
in a
sling
. A
black
man
also
stands
behind
the
group
. The
insignia
of the
New
England
Guards
,
Bricher
Russell
sc.
,
is
printed
below
the
photograph
in the
center
of the
title
.
Entered
according
to
Act
of
Colgnress
,
June
16th
,
1863
, by
J.W
.
Black
, in the
Clerk's
Office
of the
Dist
.
Court
of the
Dist.of
Mass
.
Purchased
from
Henry
Deeks
,
1985
,
#63
.
Retrospective
conversion
record
.
Subject(s)
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 44th (1862-1863)--Portraits.
Readville (Mass.)--History--19th century--Pictorial works.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Portraits.
Genre terms
Group portraits--United States--1860-1870.
Photographs--United States--1860-1870.
Location/Call number
Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) (photo) C B54 M3 1863
Provenance
Deeks, Henry. former owner.
Source
451_58.tif
Rights
Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see
http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46
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