Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
This is probably the ship Starr that carried Spanish prisoners of war into Portsmouth Harbor to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for housing during the Spanish-American War of 1898.
About This Item
- Title: Arrival of Spanish prisoners of war, 1898
- Creation Date: 1898
- Subject Date: 1898
- Location: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, York County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 11 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 562
- Collection: Kittery Naval Yard photographs
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United States--History--War with Spain, 1898
- Starr (Ship)--Photographs
- Prisoners of war--Spain
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Prisoners and prisons--Photographs
- Prisoners of war--United States--Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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