What Do I Want, John Henry?

Alexander Gardner (1821-1882)

Date

1862, printed 1866
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Albumen silver print
Dimensions

Image: 7 x 9 1/16 in.
Mount: 12 x 15 5/8 in.
Inscriptions

Mount recto:
printed: ALEX. GARDNER, Photographer, \ Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1866, by A. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. \ 511 7th St., Washington. \ WHAT DO I WANT, JOHN HENRY? \ No. 27. \ Warrenton, Va., November, 1862.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1984.30.31
Copyright

Public domain

This artwork is part of Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War

Location: Off view

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