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Maker(s):Gardner, Alexander
Culture:American (1821 - 1882)
Title:“What Do I Want, John Henry”, from Gardner’s Sketchbook
Date Made:1862
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print
Place Made:United States
Measurements:mount: 12 in x 15 3/4 in; 30.48 cm x 40.005 cm
Narrative Inscription:  printed on mount: ALEX. GARDNER, Photographer, Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1866, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. 511 Seventh Street, Washington. / No. 27 / What Do I Want, John Henry? / Warrenton, VA., November, 1986
Accession Number:  SC 2008.59.1
Credit Line:Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
outdoors, three white tents near trees with three white males in uniform, one white male in coat and hat and one black male in uniform jacket standing and holding a jug and a plate with food on it near the seated man on the left; Union soldiers; civil war

Subjects:
Photography--Printing processes--Albumen

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