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Description
Spanish Admiral Pascual Cervera y Topete (1839-1909) and Admiral Charles C. Carpenter descend the steps of an office building at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Over 1,600 Spanish prisoners of war were held there during the Spanish-American War of 1898.
About This Item
- Title: Admirals Cervera and Carpenter, Kittery, 1898
- Creation Date: 1898
- Subject Date: 1898
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Locations:
- Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, York County, ME
- Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 562
- Collection: Kittery Naval Yard photographs
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Prisoners and prisons--Photographs
- Prisoners of war--United States--Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (U.S.)
- United States--History--War with Spain, 1898
- Prisoners of war--Spain
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