Harewood (i.e. Mt. Pleasant) Hospital, Washington, D.C.

Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Harewood (i.e. Mt. Pleasant) Hospital, Washington, D.C.

GLC05111.01.0169

A high-resolution version of this object is only available for registered users - register here.

High-resolution images are also available to schools and libraries via subscription to American History, 1493-1943. Check to see if your school or library already has a subscription or click here for more information.

GLC#
GLC05111.01.0169-View header record
Type
Images
Date
circa 1861-1865
Author/Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Title
Harewood (i.e. Mt. Pleasant) Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
1 albumen print Height: 27.9 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

A print of a large hospital complex in background, including water tower, flagpole and white fence bordering the complex. A large number of medical tents occupy the right hand side of the photograph. Two officers and a civilian gentlemen converse in the foreground. A soldier lounges near the group. Misidentified as "Columbia Hospital" by a tag on verso of mat from the American Image Gallery.
See GLC 5111.01.0141

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources