Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia

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Item Information

Title:
Slave Pen, Alexandria, Virginia
Description:
Street scene. Masonry structure at right has sign stating: "PRICE/BIRCH & CO DEALERS IN SLAVES". Ten U. S. soldiers standing in front of structure. Wagon to left of image may be photographer's.
Date:
1861–1865
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Albumen prints
Stereographs
Location:
The Medford Historical Society & Museum
Collection (local):
The Medford Historical Society Civil War Photograph Collection
Series:
Half Stereographs (unmounted single images)
Subjects:
Buildings
Slave trade
Military personnel
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Places:
Virginia > Alexandria (independent city)
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; 8.3 x 8.3 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wd376t795
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from item or materials accompanying item; all known information about this item has been provided.
Preferred Citation:
The Medford Historical Society & Museum
Notes (object):
Half Stereograph, unmounted
Identifier:
1948.1.3341