Backdrop for fireworks exhibition, G.A.R. 25th National Encampment

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Description

View of backdrop built for G.A.R. 25th National Encampment in Detroit. This is probably the background for the fireworks spectacle given every night at the G.A.R. convention. Recorded in glass negative ledger: "D/Conventions-G.A.R.-25th nat'l. encampment."

Details

Resource ID:: EB02e923
Subject:: Exhibition buildings--Michigan--Detroit; Fortification--Michigan--Detroit; Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment; Glass negatives
Date:: 1891
Format:: 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 3 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Negative Number:: BHC glass neg. no. 2607
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.