G.A.R. - Pickett's Post

Name/Title

G.A.R. - Pickett's Post

Entry/Object ID

1941.071.001

Description

Print, photographic. B/W photograph of the members of the Pickett's Post, Grand Army of the Republic. Taken outdoors, in a wooded area. The men are all wearing dark suits, dark hats with a G.A.R. badge; many have several G.A.R. badges on their jackets. Note on HSCC letterhead in folder with photo identifies the members: 1st row - 1. unidentified; 2. unidentified; 3. Vince Smith, 4. Rev. J.B. Hall, 5. Samuel Kennell, 6. unidentified, 7. Tom McQuay, 8. Augusta Zile, 9. Andrew Jackson Fritx. 2nd row - 1. George Goodwin, 2. Lewis Prough, 3. Bill Groves, 4. Mahlon Bowers, 5. John R. Fawcett, 6. Francis L. Criswell, 7. Jess Porter, 8. Edward Streaker, 9. George Goodwin. 3rd row - 1. Milton Belinson, 2. Daniel Hartsock, 3. Gasaway Rawlings, 4. unidentified, 5. James Easton, 6. David McQuay, 8. unidentified. Mounted on white board. Overall size 13.5" x 17"; image size 11" x 14". Late 1800s.

Acquisition

Accession

1941.071

Source or Donor

Kennell, Laura V.

Acquisition Method

Gift

General Notes

Note

Original deed of gift reads "picture of Pickett Post". Note included in folder indicates donor are Mrs. Laura V. Kennell, Woodbine, July 16, 1941.