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Archive Reference (shelfmark) 1784.a.13, 2 Language Not applicable Name Gardner, Alexander, photographer, 1821-1882

1. 1784.a.13, 2(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(65)
Title:
Jericho Mills, North Anna, Va. May, 1864. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking down onto the pontoon bridge and across the North Anna River, towards the mill buildings on the farther bank. This was the location of an action on 23 May 1864.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1864
Extent:
1 item

2. 1784.a.13, 2(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(67)
Title:
Quarles' Mill, North Anna, Va. May, 1865 [1864?]. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking upstream towards mill buildings and a weir: 'Another scene of picturesque beauty on this interesting stream.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1865
Extent:
1 item

3. 1784.a.13, 2(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(88)
Title:
Ruins of Petersburg and Richmond Railroad Bridge, across the James. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View showing the standing stone piers of the pier running across the James River, after its destruction by the retreating Confederate forces. The photograph is taken from the Richmond side: 'In the background are seen the heights of Manchester, on which the rebels erected...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 item

4. 1784.a.13, 2(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(89)
Title:
Libby Prison, Richmond, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View of the prison buildings after the capture of Richmond by the Union army, with the James River in the background: 'The Old Tobacco Warehouse is too well known to need much description. This view was taken after the time was passed when Union officers and men looked we...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

5. 1784.a.13, 2(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(91)
Title:
Ruins of Arsenal, Richmond, Va. April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking towards the burnt-out shells of buildings, with figures posed among the debris and stacked shels of the Arsenal yard in the foreground: 'The Confederate Arsenal at Richmond was one of the most extensive establishments of the kind in the South. At the commence...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

6. 1784.a.13, 2(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
1784.a.13, 2(92)
Title:
View on canal, near Crenshaw's Mill, Richmond, Va., April, 1865. Photographer: Gardner, Alexander
Scope & Content:
Genre: War Photography View looking along the canal towards a stone bridge and burnt-out buildings beyond: 'The principal object in this picture is the ruin of what was once one of the finest flour mills in the country. Haxall's Mill had a floor surface of eight acres, and a water-power that ne...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

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