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- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned panoramic photo showing the 20th Engineers Brigade in Washington, D.C. The photo shows a large group of men in uniform who are standing on the steps and front lawn area of a government building. Printed text along the bottom center of the photo shows "Review of the 20th Engineers, By Sect'y of War Baker at the State War & Navy Bldg., Washington, D.C., November 10, 1917." Additional printed text near the lower right corner shows "Schultz #897, 613 14 St., Wash., D.C."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo mounted on a black cabinet card with gold trim bearing an image taken during the 1891 National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Detroit. A triumphal arch has been erected over Woodward Avenue, between John R Street and Witherell Street with several flags displayed on top and on both its piers. A pair of streetcar tracks extend from the camera toward the horizon, and a horse-drawn streetcar passes under the arch, approaching the camera. The buildings along Woodward, including the store of C.W. Maynard, Druggist, are draped with flags and striped banners. "Woodward Ave. Detroit. Arch erected for G.A.R. meet there. City crowded. I'm Lisbon, Ohio, returned to Detroit right after this reunion of Grand Army of the Republic (Civil War veterans)" handwritten on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo taken overlooking Camp Shipp in Anniston Alabama in September 1898, according to a caption previously included on a separate strip of paper. Several clusters of tents are in the background. Railroad tracks run along the lower right toward the horizon.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Cabinet card bearing a sepia-toned head-and-shoulder portrait photo of Major Cornelius Byington wearing formal attire. Signed in ink under the photo is "C. Byington Maj 2nd Mich Inf Vols." On the verso is the photographers stamp "R. W. Addis Photographer 308 Penna Avenue Washington D.C." and written in pencil is "Major Cornelius Byington 2nd Mich. Bier - Dec 1863."
- Date Issued:
- 1863-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned panoramic photo showing the 20th Engineers Brigade in Washington, D.C. The photo shows a large group of men in uniform who are standing on the steps and front lawn area of a government building. Printed text along the bottom center of the photo shows "Review of the 20th Engineers, By Sect'y of War Baker at the State War & Navy Bldg., Washington, D.C., November 10, 1917." Additional printed text near the lower right corner shows "Schultz #896, 613 14 St., Wash., D.C."
- Date Issued:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Black and white photograph, mounted and matted with board, showing portrait images of 114 members of Detroit Post 384 of the Department of Michigan Grand Army of the Republic in June, 1891. The portrait photographs are arranged in 19 columns each showing 6 members. The names of the members are listed underneath the photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Large colorized photograph on board showing Governor Hazen Pingree and the Michigan General Staff mounted on horseback at Island Lake Camp during the Spanish-American War. Governor Pingree is in front of the line of thirteen member of the General Staff. Tents and several standing people are in the background.
- Date Issued:
- 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Photograph. Sepia-toned portrait of Lieutenant Colonel Ava Sprague, 24th Michigan Infantry, dressed in his military uniform, including sword and scabbard; holding his hat in his right hand.
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Sepia-toned photo mounted on a black cabinet card with gold trim bearing an image taken during the 1891 National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Detroit. Photo was taken at street level through a crowd gathered in Campus Martius facing northeast. The Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, the Second Williams Block of the Monroe Block, and the Central Market Building are visible through the sea of hats, umbrellas, and flags. Banners have been draped from the Central Market Building. "In front City Hall, (in square) Detroit Mich, during G.A.R. meeting there (about 1889.) City crowded. Citizens took in hundreds of visitors. Soldiers Monument in background. Old Russel House, famous hotel, to right of Soldiers Monument. Papa (Geo. Atwater) & his mother & Anne Marthington & others stopped there when on for our wedding in Nov. 19, 1901." handwritten on verso.
- Date Issued:
- 1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
- Description:
- Black and white photograph, mounted on board, showing the member of Detroit Post 384 of the Grand Army of the Republic, taken by C.M. Hayes & Co. in 1896. Oval-shaped portrait photographs of members in uniform are shown with names of individuals underneath each photograph.
- Date Issued:
- 1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Historical Society
- Collection:
- Military
