28^th Pennsylvania Infantry Monument Dedication photo in frame with wood backing.  The image shows a large group of surviving veterans and their guests.  The photo is identified at the bottom center as “28^th PV Gettysburg September 12^th 1889”. The monument is located on Slocum Ave.  Sept 11 & 12 1889 were referred to as Pennsylvania Day on the battlefield with no fewer than 53 memorials being dedicated.  The photographer, Riles & Co of Philadelphia was present during the busy battlefield memorialization years of 1888 and 1889.  The image is 12” x 17” and frame is 16.5” x 22.5”.  The monument was originally dedicated in 1885 but the large 5 pointed star was added for the 1889 re-dedication.  There is minor staining in a few places on the backing board but the image is not affected.  The attractive frame has a few perimeter chips where the underlying plaster is exposed but otherwise in very good condition.  [dm][ph:L]

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