Triumphal Arch
Grab
Description
View of a tall triumphal arch erected for a G.A.R. celebration, with battle scenes from the Civil War on lower tiers and the statue of a soldier on the very top, with horse-drawn street cars in foreground and the Union Ticket Office in right background. Recorded in lantern slide ledger: "D/Organizations-G.A.R., 1860's Arch."
Details
- Resource ID:
- EB02c616
- Subject:
- Triumphal arches--Michigan--Detroit
- Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Michigan--Detroit
- Lantern slides
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 transparency : glass ; 3 x 4 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- BHC lantern slide no. 494
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.