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Original Title (transcribed from photograph)

Castle Pinckney, Charleston, SC; Negro boy in foreground Cook's assistant?'

Date

circa 1865

Description

Glass plate negative showing an African-American man sitting inside the ruins of Castle Pinckney, Charleston, South Carolina; possibly George Cook's photography assistant.

Note

Photographer unknown

Topical Subject

South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Architecture

City/Location

South Carolina--Charleston

Negative Number

2215

Negative Type

glass

Image Size

5x3.5

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.

Collection

Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection

Source

Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.

File Name

cook_2215.jpg

Keywords

South Carolina--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Architecture

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