Fort Sumter
Photograph

Haas & Peale

Maker
American, active 1846–1867

Fort Sumter

August 23, 1863
Albumen silver print
Image: 4 1/8 × 6 13/16 in. (10.5 × 17.3 cm)
Mount: 6 × 8 11/16 in. (15.3 × 22 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, 1948
Inscriptions printed in gray(?) ink on mount recto, BC: Photod. by Haas & Peale Morris Island & Hilton
Head, S.C.
printed in black ink on applied label affixed to mount recto, BR: No. 43.—FORT SUMTER, August 23d, 1863.
stamped in black ink on mount verso, TC: 262 - 78th Street \ Brooklyn, N.Y. [upside down]
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