Collection Search

[Admiral Wilkes, U.S. Navy, carte de visite]

White mount with gold border; Silsbee, Case & Co. imprint on verso. Pencil caption from album: "Admiral Wilkes, U.S. Navy." Three quarter length standing portrait in uniform.

GLC04187.18

Carte de visite of Frank K Brownell

Brownell holding saber and wearing Medal of Honor. He was awarded the Medal of Honor on June 20, 1877 for killing the murderer of Col. Elmer Ellsworth.

GLC03830

Photograph of Francis E. Brownell, in Zouave uniform, standing full length portrait

Ink inscription on recto "Brownell." Graphite inscription on verso "Francis E. Brownell the avenger of Ellsworth." Photographers imprint on verso: "Silsbee, Case & Co. Photograph Artists, 299 1/2 Washington St. Boston."

GLC05111.02.0839

As Navy commodore, standing 1/2 length portrait with arms folded on chest

Ink inscription on recto "Hudson." Graphite inscription on verso "Commodore Hudson." Photographers imprint on verso: "Silsbee, Case & Co. Photograph Artists, 299 1/2 Washington St. Boston."

GLC05111.02.1396

As Navy captain, standing full-length portrait with hat in right hand

Ink inscription on recto "Fairfax." Graphite inscription on verso "Capt. Fairfax." Photographers imprint on verso: "Silsbee, Case & Co. Photograph Artists, 299 1/2 Washington St. Boston."

GLC05111.02.1403

In dress uniform, standing with cap lying on table to his right

Graphite inscription on verso "Col. Corcoran" "Brig Gen Corcoran." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes De Visite, by Silsbee, Case & Co. Photographic Artists, 299 1/2 Washington Street, Boston."

GLC05111.02.0300