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SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR COLLECTION RG1100
This series contains photographs depicting the activities of the Second Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers and the Seventy-first Regiment of New York Volunteers while they were encamped in Lakeland awaiting orders to proceed to Cuba. Some of the photographs are reproduced from published sources, while others were donated to the Special Collections unit by descendants of soldiers assigned to the two units. Included are photographs depicting recreational activities, parade drills, camp streets, camp kitchens, camp hospitals, soldiers at leisure, general camp views, and soldiers departing for Cuba and returning home after service in Cuba. The photographs are arranged alphabetically by subject.
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| BOX | FOLDER | FOLDER TITLE | DATES |
| 4 | 1 | Boxing Match at Camp Morton in Lakeland | 1898 |
| 2 | Camp on Lake Morton | 1898 | |
| 3 | Company D, Second Regiment of
Massachusetts Volunteers |
1898 | |
| 4 | Company F, Seventy-first
Regiment, New York Volunteers |
1898 | |
| 5 | Company H Street, Camp Morton | 1898 | |
| 6 | Company Kitchen | 1898 | |
| 7 | Company Street, Lakeland | 1898 | |
| 8 | Evening Parade of the Second Regiment | 1898 | |
| 9 | Guard Mount of the Second Regiment | 1898 | |
| 10 | Historic Marker at the
Location of Camp Massachusetts |
1948 | |
| 11 | Markert, Herman C.: Arriving Home from Cuba | 1898 | |
| 12 | Markert, Herman C and Anna: 50th Anniversary | 1953 | |
| 13 | The Morgan Pump, Lakeland | 1898 | |
| 14 | Nelson A. Miles Camp 36 of
United Spanish War Veterans of Massachusetts: Past Commanders |
n.d. | |
| 15 | Pierce, Col. Frederick | n.d. | |
| 16 | "Reading the News from Manila" | 1898 | |
| 17 | Regimental Hospital | 1898 | |
| 18 | Second Battalion, New York Volunteers | 1898 | |
| 19 | Second Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers | 1898 | |
| 20 | Second Regiment of
Massachusetts Volunteers: Wellington Rifles, Company H. See: Oversize |
n.d. | |
| 21 | Sixty-ninth
Infantry, New York Volunteers: Camp on Lake Hunter |
1898 | |
| 22 | Soldiers at the
Corner of Main Street and Kentucky Avenue, Lakeland |
1898 | |
| 23 | Miscellaneous | n.d. |