| Title |
Mormon Battalion Encampment P.01 |
| Collection |
Utah State Historical Society Classified Photo Collection |
| File Name |
Mormon_Battalion_Encampment_p.01.tif |
| Photo Number |
30515 |
| Classification |
369.1 |
| Creator |
Shipler Commercial Photographers |
| Publisher |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Date of Photograph |
1896 |
| Date |
1896 |
| Subject |
Mormon Battalion |
| Other Subject |
Utah--History |
| Spatial Coverage |
Utah |
| Description |
Mormon Battalion encampment taken in 1896. Copy of old photo. (Aug. 30, 1966). Veteran labeled No. 9 is Private Charles Brent Hancock (seated, with book). Veteran labeled No. 18 is Orin Hatch. According to an oral history from John Russell Hatch, these two men were related. Orin's great-grandmother was Mary Stearns Hatch and her brother was Isaac Stearns V who is Addison Pratt's great-grandfather. Both families originally came from Winchester, New Hampshire and knew each other well. Both men were present at the discovery of gold in California, and also helped rescue the Donner party. |
| Rights Management |
Digital Image © 2014 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Holding Institution |
Utah State Historical Society |
| Relation |
Classified Photograph Collection, 369.1 Historical, Military, and Veterans and Other Organizations |
| Source Format |
Print photograph |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Format Creation |
Original scanned on Epson Perfection 1240 and saved as 800 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000 pixels on the long axis. |
| Scanned By |
Karl Nicholson; Earl Hindley |
| Barcode Identifier |
39222001395339 |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s67385mw |
| Setname |
dha_cp |
| ID |
454579 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67385mw |
