Detail View: The AMICA Library: Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War

AMICA ID: 
SAAM.1994.91.155
AMICA Library Year: 
1999
Object Type: 
Photographs
Creator Name: 
Gardner, Alexander
Creator Nationality: 
North American; American
Creator Role: 
Printer
Creator Dates/Places: 
1821 Scotland-1882 USA
Biography: 
Came to U.S. in 1856.
Creator Name-CRT: 
Alexander Gardner
Creator Name: 
Reekie, John
Creator Nationality: 
North American; American
Creator Role: 
Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 
active 19th century
Creator Name-CRT: 
John Reekie
Title: 
Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War
Title Type: 
Title
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
1865/published 1865
Creation Start Date: 
1865
Creation End Date: 
1865
Materials and Techniques: 
albumen print on paper mounted on paperboard
Dimensions: 
sheet and image: 7 x 9 in. (17.8 x 22.9 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Owner Location: 
Washington, DC, USA
ID Number: 
1994.91.155
Credit Line: 
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. andFranz H. Denghausen Endowment
Inscriptions: 
mount recto lower left printed: Negative by J. REEKIE.mount recto lower rightprinted: Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washingtonmount recto lower left to lowerright printed: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, inth...mount recto lower right printed: No. 93.mount recto lower right printed: April,1865.mount recto lower center printed: RUINS OF GAINES' MILL, VIRGINIA.
Copyright: 
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Rights: 
Related Image Identifier Link: 
SAAM.1994.91.155.tif