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Image Not Available for Hartford Naval Militia Returning from the War, 1898
Hartford Naval Militia Returning from the War, 1898
Image Not Available for Hartford Naval Militia Returning from the War, 1898

Hartford Naval Militia Returning from the War, 1898

Date1898
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 x 4in. (7.6 x 10.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 x 4in. (7.6 x 10.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 1/4 x 5 1/8in. (10.8 x 13cm)
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionMen in navy uniforms march on a city street. A young man leading the unit is beating a drum. Another man appears to be holding a baton. Spectators, including men and women, stand beside a utility pole in the left background.
Object number2006.93.101
InscribedOn verso, in brown ink, "September 22, 1898 / Hartford Naval Militia / The Second Division / on Ford Street / Return from the War."; lower right, in pencil, accession number.
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