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This collection contains photographs taken and collected by United States soldiers, sailors, and nurses during the Spanish-American War in 1898 and during its aftermath, the Philippine-American War in 1899-1903.
Jul 16, 2020 · The photographs include a variety of scenes such as Army officers, barracks, marketplaces, and other scenes in both the Philippines and Cuba circa 1898-1900. Included below are select images from the series 94-SAW: Spanish-American War, including the Philippine Insurrection, 1898 – 1900.
Jun 28, 2024 · The Spanish-American War in the Philippines. A useful set of Spanish-American War photos taken in the Philippines despite some image fading and lack of captions. Includes photos of US and Spanish fighters as well as Filipino volunteers.
Oct 10, 2023 · The Spanish-American War in Motion Pictures. This presentation features 68 motion pictures, produced between 1898 and 1901, of the Spanish-American War and the subsequent Philippine Revolution. The Spanish-American War was the first U.S. war in which the motion picture camera played a role.
Mar 2, 2016 · While the American Civil War was heavily photographed, the Spanish-American War saw an expansion of photographic formats to support a multitude of agendas, from primary documentation to systematic propaganda.
The Spanish–American War (April 21 – August 13, 1898) was a period of armed conflict between Spain and the United States. Hostilities began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of the USS Maine in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.
This Library of Congress collection contains 68 short films produced during the Spanish-American War of 1898-1902. The collection calls attention to the way in which the emergence of the American Empire coincided with—and was in important ways shaped by—the birth of the cinema.
