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Albumen print of U.S. 25th Infantry Regiment Company H

ca. 1887

United States, Great Plains, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white albumen cabinet photograph of U.S. 25th Infantry’s H Company, Dakota Territory. Captured in formation outside a long wood and vinyl building, H Company soldiers, stand shoulder to shoulder in full infantry uniform with packs and blankets on their backs. Each man holds a long gun and looks away from the camera. At the bottom left of the photograph in faded white bold ink is: [ H company 25th / Infantry U.S.A. 1887 / Photo. By Grabill]. There are various graphite numerical inscriptions on the reverse of the photographs.

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Catalog reference: 2013.244.23

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