The recent discovery of a cache of almost fifty glass-plate negatives by Lloyd Mifflin (1846-1921), noted painter of the Susquehanna River, at Lancaster County's Historical Society inspired the research of Franklin and Marshall College student, Hackman Summer Scholar and Photograph Collections intern Yitong Wang.
Civil War Encampment
Saturday and Sunday,
September 11 & 12, 2010
Experience military drills and artillery displays; chat with the soldiers; watch as surgeons and nurses care for the wounded in makeshift hospitals; capture the scent of cooking over open fires and the sounds of the Fife and Drum Corps. The Civil War Encampment is free and open to the public.
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