Boat crew,African American men,New River,West Virginia,Tam O'Shanter,1872

Title: Capt. Ed. Armstrong (Col'd) & crew of batteau Tam O'Shanter on beach of New River, Section 103, near 1st Res. 2nd N. R. Div.
Date Created/Published: 1872 June 16th.
Summary: Photograph shows a boat crew of African American men sitting on, and in front of, a fallen tree near the New River, West Virginia.
Notes:
Title from item.
Inscribed on recto: Capt's P.O. Lovely Mt. Central Depot.
In Jedediah Hotchkiss photograph album of views along railroad lines and rivers from near Staunton, Virginia, to Huntington, West Virginia, p. 101, no. 199.
Transfer; LC Manuscript Division; 1979; (DLC/PP-1979:137).
Forms part of: Visual materials from the Jedediah Hotchkiss papers (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
African Americans--Employment--West Virginia--1870-1880.
New River (N.C.-W. Va.)--1870-1880.
Albumen prints--1870-1880.
Group portraits--1870-1880.
Portrait photographs--1870-1880.
Bookmark /2004669850/
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