Place where General Lee Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia
Artwork Details
- Title: Place where General Lee Surrendered, Appomattox, Virginia
- Artist: Kilburn Brothers (American, active ca. 1865–1890)
- Artist: Benjamin West Kilburn (American, Littleton, New Hampshire 1827–1909 Littleton, New Hampshire)
- Artist: Edward Kilburn (American, 1830–1884)
- Date: 1865
- Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
- Dimensions: Image: 3 in. × 3 1/16 in. (7.6 × 7.7 cm), each
Mount: 3 1/4 in. × 6 11/16 in. (8.3 × 17 cm) - Classifications: Photographs, Manuscript Materials, Wood
- Credit Line: Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2025
- Object Number: 2025.527
- Curatorial Department: Photographs
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