Gardner, Alexander (1821-1882) Officers of Saint Andrew's Society, Washington, D.C., 1865.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04186 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander (1821-1882) Place Written: Washington, D.C. Type: Photograph Date: 1865 Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w ; 29 x 42.3 cm. Order a Copy
One group portrait entitled, "Officers of the St. Andrew Society," photographed by Alexander Gardner dated 1865. The men photographed are, from left to right: Joseph P. Wilson, Alexander Gardner, WM. R. Smith, Fred B. McGuire, T. W. Spence, David Knox, and John Reekie. Their roles within the society are listed on the label below the image.
The St. Andrew Society was a fraternal society for the celebration of Scottish heritage.
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