Image of an elevated landscape view of the New York State Soldier's and Sailor's Home in Bath, New York, showing five buildings surrounding a center yard, with troops lined up around a fountain, and soldiers raising an American flag up a flag pole, with trees and hills in the background. Probable date based on printer history; William M. Clarke operated as a lithographer in New York City from 1881 to 1888 (Last, The Color Explosion, page 175). "Wm. M. Clarke, Lith 7 Warren St N.Y."--text, lower left. "Erected Under the Auspices of / The Grand Army of the Republic, Dept. of New York."--text, bottom centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 48.9 x 60.96 cm (19 1/4 x 24 in.)
Bath (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works New York State Soldiers' and Sailors' Home (Bath, N.Y.)--Pictorial works Nursing homes--Pictorial works Soldiers' homes--Pictorial works Veterans--Pictorial works United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Pictorial works Grand Army of the Republic Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Military Large Size American Civil War The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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