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Soldiers Home, Washington

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Call NumberWHJ-11162CreatorDetroit Photographic Co.ContributorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1890-1900SummaryView of the Soldiers Home (later U.S. Soldiers' and Airmen's Home) in Washington, D.C. Shows the Norman Gothic Sherman Building (Scott Dormitory) and the Gothic Revival Anderson Cottage. The Sherman Dormitory has a square central clock tower, battlements, rounded buttresses, arched windows, and spindles. The Anderson Cottage has pitched roofs, and wooden tracery or bargeboard. A flagpole and cannons are in front of the buildings.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photochrom ; 18 x 23 cm (7 x 9 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home--Washington (D.C.)Washington (D.C.)Cannons--Washington (D.C.)Cottages--Washington (D.C.)Soldiers' homes--Washington (D.C.)Geographic AreaWashington (D.C.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700311162Type of MaterialPhotochrom printsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 84. William Henry Jackson Photochrom Collection.NotesFormerly 53216; Photochrom from William Henry Jackson photograph. Title and: "53216" embossed in gold on front of photochrom. R7003111622

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