Photographs of Civil War sites, 1920-1950

Summary

Creator:

Spencer, Thomas

Date:

1920-1950

Extent:

0.75 Linear Feet 2 boxes

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Photographs of Civil War sites, ms1142, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of 460 photographs, collected or photographed by Thomas Spencer, of buildings and other sites which possess some connection to the Civil War. The majority of the photographs were taken in Georgia, with some from Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Many of the buildings depicted in the photographs served as headquarters of one or both armies.

Arrangement:

Arranged by states, then by location.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Historic sites -- Georgia.

Places:

Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs.

Preferred citation:

Photographs of Civil War sites, ms1142, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.