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Interior of Masonic Hall, Folly Island, S C
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Photo shows the interior of a rustic Masonic Lodge constructed of available materials possibly by the 1st New York Engineer Regiment on Folly Island, South Carolina.
Purchase; Robin Stanford; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:022).
Photographer(s) and date based on a blog posting, A Civil War Masonic Military Lodge, on a website for the Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library dated Nov. 10, 2015.
Forms part of: The Robin G. Stanford Collection.
Digitized 2015 Funding from Center for Civil War Photography.
During the Civil War, photographers produced thousands of stereoviews. Stereographs were popular during American Civil War. A single glass plate negative capture both images using a Stereo camera. Prints from these negatives were intended to be looked at with a special viewer called a stereoscope, which created a three-dimensional ("3-D") image. This collection includes glass stereograph negatives, as well as stereograph card prints.
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