Spanish-American War Exhibit-1998 Photo Collection
Pix Date Size No. Kind of Image
Negative
1 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
“The Splendid Little War” presentation certificate
2 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Man standing next to exhibit
3 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display case number two
4 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Display of Hammond Light Guards
5 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display case number four
6 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display of music to inspire the troops
7 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display of swords, spurs, and leather pouch
8 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Spanish-American War cavalry saddle
9 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
United States Army uniform in display case
10 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display of uniforms, hats, and pictures
11 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display case number eight
12 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Exhibit display case number nine
13 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Model of the U.S.S. Maine
14 1990s 4×6 1
color print 35mm Color
Wide angle view of the exhibit
Folder 2
Pix Date Size No. Kind of Image
Negative
1 circa 1898 6×9 ½ 1 B&W
copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
U.S.S. Maine
2 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Letter from the New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company informing Washington D.C.
of the destruction of the U.S.S. Maine
3 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
4 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Wreckage from the U.S.S. Maine
5 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Four infantrymen in a trench
6 circa 1898 5½ x9½ 1
color 1½ x 2¼ B&W
4×6 1
Charge of Rough Riders at San Juan Hill, drawn by Frederic Remington
7 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Cover of a booklet titled “Uncle Sam’s Latest Greatest Shortest WAR” from illustrations
in Leslie’s Weekly
8 circa 1898 4¼ x5 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Political cartoon–Ape with Spain written on its belt and a tombstone which reads Maine
Sailors murdered by Spain
9 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Front page of New York Journal newspaper, May 5, 1899. Headline reads “Surrenders!
Dewey’s Fleet Takes Manila.” Washington Gets News of the City’s Fall.
10 circa 1898 6×8¾ 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Secretary of State John Hay
11 circa 1898 8×10 2
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
circa 1898 3½ x9 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
William Randolph Hearst taking a photograph from his yacht during the Spanish-American
War. On the 8×10 shot is a photographs of Hearst at the peak of his career in the
1930s.
12 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Fifth Infantry at drill, Port Tampa-on the firing line
13 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Fifth Infantry in battle formation
14 circa 1898 5×9½ 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
United States Cavalry
15 circa 1898 5½ x10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Going Ashore at Daiquiri
16 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Landing at the pier Daiquiri, photograph by James Burton
17 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
The Hotchkiss Battery in action at Las Guasimas, drawn by Howard Chandler Christy
18 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
The capture of the blockhouse. San Juan
19 circa 1898 8×10 2
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Sailor manning the wheel
20 circa 1898 5×7 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
American troops going to the front passing the scene of the Battle of Las Guasimas
21 circa 1898 8×10 4
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Profile view of Admiral Dewey in dress uniform with his arms crossed
22 circa 1898 8×10 4
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Assistant Naval-Constructor Richmond Pearson Hobson
23 circa 1898 8×10 2
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt of the Rough Riders
24 circa 1898 8×10 3
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Sinking of an American naval vessel. Men in the water holding on to a piece of wreckage,
a drawing.
25 circa 1898 8×10 2
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
United States Naval fleet
26 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Front page of the New York Journal with headline of “Destruction of the warship Maine
was the work of an enemy!” $50,000 REWARD–Who Destroyed the Maine?
27 1898 7X9 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Front page of The World, New York with headline of “Maine explosion caused by Bomb
or Torpedo?”
28 circa 1898 7×9 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Political cartoon: “Open-Air School in Hogan’s Alley”
29 1873 8×10 2
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
The “slaughter-house,” Santiago. Shooting of Americans in 1873
30 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Cuban exiles marching from the cabana fortress to the boats, from a Cuban sketch
31 1890s 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
President McKinley
32 Unknown 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Six war veterans, three sitting and three standing behind them. The man standing on
the right of the picture is blowing a trumpet.
33 circa 1898 8×10 3
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W (2)
Soldier on guard duty in front of tents
34 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Close up shot of soldier on guard duty
35 circa 1898 6×10 1
color yes
4×6
4 color yes
Examples of uniforms of Spanish soldiers in the Spanish-American war: Cuban Volunteer
Battalion, 1898; Infantry, 1900; Artillery, 1900; Cuban Volunteer Battalion, 1898;
Cavalry of the Cuban Volunteers, 1898. A drawing.
35A circa 1898 4×6
2 color
Examples of uniforms of American soldiers in the Spanish-American War: General, 1901;
Trooper of the 1st Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, 1898; Infantryman, 1898; Infantryman,
1898; Officer in China, 1901.
36 circa 1898 7×9
1 color none
Front of Page: Three soldiers: 1) Commissary Sergeant, 71st New York Volunteer Infantry,
1898; 2) 1st Lieutenant, 1st Massachusetts Artillery, 1898; 3) Private, Infantry 1898.
Back of Page: Three soldiers: 1) 1st Lieutenant, Corps of Engineers, 1893; Ordnance
Sergeant, 1893; Sergeant, 24th Infantry Regt., 1893
37 circa 1898 7×9 1
color yes
4×6
3 color yes
Sailors aboard a warship, a drawing
38 circa 1898 8×10 1
B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Officers having coffee
39 circa 1898 8×10
1 B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Volunteers enlisting in the army
40 circa 1898 8×10
1 B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Army formation near a river
41 circa 1898 8×10
1 B&W copy print 1½ x 2¼ B&W
Army camp