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Description
Photograph of Drum Bararcks Wilmington Encampment (U.S. Army Headquarters), showing tents, Los Angeles, ca.1865. Tree foliage stands in the foreground at the lower edge of the image, behind which a shack can be seen in a yard enclosed by a picket fence. Farther back, a large collection of Army tents are arranged in rows in the clearing. A group of men are standing next to a tall, narrow building to the left. Flagpoles with limp flags can be seen in the right distance.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 21 x 26 cm. transparencies photographs
Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--General views Los Angeles--San Pedro and Wilmington--Architecture--Domestic Military United States. Army Military areas
Time Period
1860/1870
Place
California Los Angeles USA Wilmington
Source
1-50-59 [Microfiche number] 7477 [Accession number] CHS-7477 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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