Soldiers doing laundry at Camp Eaton
Grab
Description
Group of soldiers doing laundry in front of tents at Camp Eaton in Island Lake, Michigan; gloves and other laundry hang on clothesline; man in front wrings cloth over basin. Recorded in ledger: "Wash day, (l. to r.) Corp. Jacob Shires, Pvts. Edward P. Woolfenden, Walter J. Petherick, Sergt. John C. Evans, Corp, Frederick H. Lynd, Pvt. Edwin Rood, Pvt. (?)"
Details
- Creator:
- Lake, Alma
- Resource ID:
- SPAW048
- Subject:
- Spanish-American War, 1898
- Military camps--Michigan--Livingston County
- Laundry--Michigan--Livingston County
- Soldiers--Michigan
- Photographers--Michigan
- Glass negatives
- Date:
- 1898-1899
- Format:
- 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Negative Number:
- SPAW glass neg. no. G
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.