Stones River Commission Photographs, 1928; landscape view.
Title |
Stones River Commission Photographs, 1928; landscape view. |
Record type |
photograph |
Creator |
unattributed |
Date of creation |
1928 |
Date of recordation |
1928-07-17 |
Description |
Photograph 0020. This photograph was taken in conjunction with the Stones River Commission study of 1928 for the purpose of making recommendations to the War Department about land acquisition to create Stones River National Military Park. The buildings are believed to be associated with Cemetery Community. |
Additional notes |
This photograph primarily depicts an open field. In the distance are two houses and an outbuilding. In the far distance another building is visible. |
Excerpt from record |
"From Cowan House - pointed to Hazen Monument (back of buildings). Type of Land proposed for purchase at northern and southern portions of Park." |
Geographic location |
Rutherford County (Tenn.) |
Subject (LC) |
National parks Stones River National Battlefield (Tenn.) Murfreesboro (Tenn.) Dwellings--Tennessee--Rutherford County |
Coverage |
1920-1929 |
Source File |
0002/01-001-0020 |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Bibliographic citation |
Conklin, John F. Major, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with John D. Hanson, Union Veteran, and Sam H. Mitchell, Confederate Veteran. “Report on Inspection of Battlefield of Stones River, Tennessee.” Typescript submitted to the Secretary of War, July 17, 1928. |
Collection name |
Stones River Battlefield Historic Landscape |
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