Landing in Arroyo

Description

Landing in Arroyo of the 47th New York Infantry Regiment. This unit was part of the occupation forces after the United States invasion. Soldiers, civilians, and horse-drawn carts can be seen about the port. There are various houses and a building with the United States flag. Two boats can be seen on the pier and the Caribbean Sea is also visible.

Origin Name	Box 424, Folder 4, Photo 4576
Relation	San Juan National Historic Site (NPS) > San Juan NHS Resource Records Collection > Series VIII Visual Materiales 1788-2017, Subseries B Photographs 1890 - 2011 > Box 424 - Folder 4 - 1898 Colleciton (3) - 1898
Geographical Coverage	Arroyo
Date	[1898]
Descriptive Notes	Title assigned by the cataloging team. The general description, date, or geographical coverage has information furnished by the San Juan National Historic Site, Puerto Rico.
Historical Background	Spanish American War: United States Military Invasion Environment in Puerto Rico: Coasts, Beaches and Seas
Architectural Subject	Harbors Armies Armed forces units Soldiers Harbors Piers (marine landings) Boats Carts Houses Gable roofs Lampposts Flags
Decolonial Subject	Colonialism Military Invasion
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Editor	Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
Resource Format	JPEG
Resource Type	Image