71st New York Volunteers Wait for Transport at Port Tampa, Tampa, Florida

Creator

Ensminger Brothers

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Creation Date

1898

Time Period

circa 1898

Abstract

Troops in the 71st New York Volunteers, bound for Cuba during the Spanish-American War, wait with their gear on railroad tracks in Port Tampa.

Alt Text

A large group of people, many wearing military uniforms and hats, with riffles gathered around train cars with luggage and supplies. The scene appears to be a busy railway station or depot.

Keywords

Railroad cars, Railroads, Soldiers, Spanish-American War (1898)

Extent

1 black-and-white photograph

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.)

Physical Collection

Ensminger Brothers Spanish-American War Photographs

Box

1

Media Type

Black-and-white photographs

Identifier

E06-35

Recommended Citation

Ensminger Brothers, "71st New York Volunteers Wait for Transport at Port Tampa, Tampa, Florida" (1898). Ensminger Brothers Spanish-American War Photographs. Image 34.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ensminger/34