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Series V: Photograph Albums, 1861-1945, inclusive

Extent

1.65 Linear feet

Location of Materials

The four "War of the Rebellion" photo albums, the Spanish-American War photo album, and 9th Regiment Veterans Corps photo album have been placed in a record carton. The 9th Regiment photo album and 9th Regiment NYG Camp Smith photo album have been put in individual document boxes.

Scope and Contents

The photo albums in this series span from the Civil War to World War II. They contain group photographs, headshots of commanders/NCOs/enlisted men, training photographs, candid snapshots, aerial photographs, as well as pictures taken at specific camps and forts.

Arrangement

The photograph albums are mainly arranged by military conflict, and when possible, chronologically.

"War of the Rebellion" Photo Album 1, 1861-1865, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album of cartes-de-visite is entitled "Commissioned Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the 9th N.Y.S.M (83rd N.Y. Vols.) who served in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865." Photo albums focuses upon Staff Officers, Field Officers, as well as company officers.

"War of the Rebellion" Photo Album 2, 1861-1865, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album of cartes-de-visite is entitled "Officers and Enlisted Men of the 9th N.Y.S.M (83rd N.Y. Vols.) who served in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865." Photographs focus on Company A, B C, and D.

"War of the Rebellion" Photo Album 3, 1861-1865, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album of cartes-de-visite is entitled "Officers and Enlisted Men of the 9th N.Y.S.M (83rd N.Y. Vols.) who served in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865." Photographs focus upon Company E, F, and G.

"War of the Rebellion" Photo Album 4, 1861-1865, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album of cartes-de-visite is entitled "Officers and Enlisted Men of the 9th N.Y.S.M (83rd N.Y. Vols.) who served in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865." Photographs focus upon Company H, I, and L.

Commissioned Officers of the Spanish-American War, 1898, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

Photo album, mostly of cabinet cards, entitled "Commissioned Officers of the Ninth Regiment N.Y., N.Y. - 9th Infantry N.Y. Vols. who served in the Spanish-American War. May 2nd - Nov. 15, 1898."

Ninth Regiment Veteran Corps., 1871-1906, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 6 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

Photo album entitled "Members of the Ninth Regiment Veterans Corps., 83rd N.Y. Vols (1861-1865), 9th N.Y. Vols. (1898), May 27th, 1900" and consists of professional head shots, mostly cabinet cards.

9th Regiment Photo Album, 1917-1939, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 7 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album contains photographs of the 9th Regiment in Peekskill, NY (1917), Fisher's Island (1921-1923), candid snapshots, military training photographs, pictures of the regiment's encampment, unit/group shots, ship photographs, Niagara Falls (1925), Fort Ontario (1925-1939), and more.

9th Regiment NYG Camp Smith, 1945, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 10 (Material Type: Graphic Materials)

Scope and Contents

This photo album contains group photographs (officers, NCOs, social organizations, companies), aerial photographs of the area surrounding Camp Smith, and training photographs.

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