View of a damaged cannon ball pulled from the USS Galena, the ironclad steamer built 1862 by the Union Navy during the Civil War., Attributed to John Moran., Title from manuscript note on verso., Creme mount with square corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Creator
Moran, John, 1831-1903, photographer
Date
[ca. 1865]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Moran - Military [P.8464.27]
Exterior view showing neat piles of cannon balls stacked on platforms. A sign in the foreground reads: "No admittance on these grounds without permission". Also shows a building in the right background., Title from manuscript note on verso., Photographer's imprint stamped on verso., Orange curved mount with rounded corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., R. Newell & Son, a partnership between Robert Newell and his son Henry, was active from around 1870 until 1897 and the death of the elder Newell.
Creator
R. Newell & Son
Date
[ca. 1880]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Newell - Military [P.8709.9]