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An English View of the Civil War
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
Collection of 114 photographs of American Civil War scenes, primarily in the southern states, that are halves of stereo-view prints. Views depicted include forts, camps, coastal forts, and bridges, and were taken during or immediately after the Civil War. There are several images each of Petersburg, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Fort Sumter, Charleston, South Carolina; Fort Sedgwick, Virginia; City Point, Virginia; Lookout Mountain, Appalachian Mountains; Morris Island, South Carolina; and the Grand Review of the Armies in Washington, D.C. Identified photographers include John C. Taylor, Timothy O'Sullivan, and Brady's National Photographic Portrait Gallery.
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