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Object Number 2004.29.1271
Display Title Charles C Abbott in Field 1870s
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "New Jersey. Trenton. / View of section of Trenton gravel. Penn. (showing Charles Abbot - C. Hinsley - 1985). R.R. cut east of P.R.R. Passenger station Sept. 1891. Near where human remains and tusks of mastodon were found. Shows exact position where valve of unio was found."
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Site and Excavation
  • Proper Name
Department Photographic
Date 1891
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Jersey / Mercer County / Trenton
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
Credit Line Museum Collection

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