1854-1856 ca.

Nicolay, John G., 1832-1901

Photograph

Title: Daguerreotype of Nicolay with staff of Pittsfield, Ill. "Free Press" [framed]

Cased image showing four men in a printing office, including owner and editor Nicolay. The image is in a contemporary wooden frame. Nicolay stands second from left. According to Sothebys, the pencil inscription on the back of the frame ("Free Press") was supposed to have been written by his daughter Helen Nicolay. Conservator notes that the stamp on the clad plate is that of Louis L. Bis manufacturing in New York from 1845-47 (see report).

GLC05133.02

1863

Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867

Header Record

Title: [Album of photographs of Union Army on Morris and Folly Island, South Carolina][Decimalized .01-.44]

Collection of albumen photographs dated 1863 printed by Haas and Peale. Consists of 43 photographs depicting fortifications found on Morris and Folly Island, South Carolina. Images were taken before and after Battle of Fort Sumter.

GLC05134

1861-1865 ca.

Header Record

Title: Carte de visites, cabinet cards and stereocards by Brady and others [word processed inventory available]

This collection contains 138 carte de visites, 4 stereocards and 1 cabinet card of various Civil War era generals, politicians, and interesting civilians. The collection was assembled by a private collector. Imprints include E. & H.T. Anthony, A.S. Morse, Brady, and Armistead & Taylor. The collection has been broken down into the following categories: 1-58 Union generals, also includes Johnny Clem; #59-85 Confederate generals; #86-90 Montages of generals (1 Confederate); #91-101 Civilian personalities and notables (including Lincoln, Jefferson and Varina Davis, cabinet members,…

GLC05135

1861-1865 ca.

Photograph

Title: Lincoln or related images, mostly cartes re: Lincoln, funeral, family, Booth [decimalized]

Carte de visites, stereographs, etc. from E. & H. T. Anthony and others. Several are later reprints. Includes 2 Lincoln portrait stereographs from Anthony's "Prominent Persons," 13 stereos of Lincoln's funeral; 31 CDVs of Lincoln, his family and John Wilkes (7) and Edwin Booth. The collection contains a souvenir booklet of 12 CDVs, an early half-tone portrait enclosed in a brass medal and others. The cartes include Ostendorf 17, 51, 53, 55, 60A, 73A, 86, 91, 92-variant, 93-variant and 112. Detailed inventory available. The collection consists of 54 items, including carte de visite…

GLC05136

May 20, 1864

Photograph

Title: Wounded Indians

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., publisher. Negative by Matthew Brady & Co. Torn tax stamp on verso. Date from William Frassinito, "Grant And Lee the Virginia Campaigns, 1864-1865" (New York: Macmillian Publishing Co., 1983).

GLC05137.001

1861-1865 ca.

Photograph

Title: Colored Army Teamsters

E. & H. T. Anthony & Co., Publisher.

GLC05137.004

circa 1864-1865

Photograph

Title: Group of Soldiers, Point of Rocks, Va. Army of the James

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. Partial tax stamp on verso. Group of black and white soldiers. The group is integrated. Inscription on verso: "Emma G. Griggs. From my Husband. 18"

GLC05137.005

1862

Photograph

Title: Soldiers Graves, Bull Run

E. & H. T. Anthony. Negative by George N. Barnard.

GLC05137.007

1861-1862 ca.

Photograph

Title: Ambulance Wagons on the Battle-Field of Bull Run

E. & H. T. Anthony.

GLC05137.008

circa 1861-1865

Veazey, D.B., ?

Photograph

Title: Union soldier, standing full-length portrait

Subject is leaning with his left elbow on a column and is holding an artillery hat in his right hand. Ink inscription on recto "D. B. Veazey." Photographers imprint on verso: "Hollyland's Metropolitan Photograph Gallery, 250 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C."

GLC05111.02.1270

circa 1861-1865

Plunkett

Photograph

Title: Sergeant Plunkett, standing full-length portrait

Subject has lost both arms. He is standing between an empty chair and a tattered flag. Graphite inscription on verso "He lost both arms carring the flag." Photographers imprint on verso: "J. W. Black. 173 Washington St. Boston."

GLC05111.02.1288

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Two Union officers rank obscured standing with a cannon

Each officer wears a forage hat and a sword. The officer on the left is wearing riding gauntlets. Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by Evans, at the McClellan Gallery, No. 520 Seventh Street, Washington City."

GLC05111.02.1337

circa 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Camp scene with four soldiers

Images shows three soldiers seated and one standing in front of an A-frame tent. Graphite inscription on verso "Brady." Imprint on recto "Illustrations of Camp Life. Washington."

GLC05111.02.1353

circa 1861-1865

Hurn, J.W., 1823-1887

Photograph

Title: In union uniform rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Lewis 12." Photographers imprint on verso: "J. W. Hurn, No. 1319 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia."

GLC05111.02.1261

circa 1861-1865

D. B. Elrod's Gallery, fl. 1863

Photograph

Title: Charles Davidson, in uniform rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Ink inscription on recto "Yours Truly C. Davidson Co. 'I' 46 Ind. V.V." Graphite inscription on verso "Sallie Horn" "S-136" "Chas. Davidson Co. I 46 Ind. Vet Vols." Photographers imprint on verso: "From D.B. Elrod's Gallery, Lexington, KY."

GLC05111.02.1262

circa 1861-1865

Hughes & Lakin (photographers)

Photograph

Title: In uniform rank obscured, bust portrait

Ink inscription on verso "Yours Truly John Lambert Co M 4th Ills Cav." Photographers imprint on verso: "Hughes & Lakin, Photographers, Natchez, Miss. All Negatives Preserved."

GLC05111.02.1263

circa 1861-1865

Keith, & Ross (photographers)

Photograph

Title: As sergeant, seated full-length portrait with legs crossed

Graphite inscription on verso "2.00." Ink inscription on verso "Lieutenant Joseph Hughes, My Uncle. E.W." Photographers imprint on verso: "Keith & Ross, Photographers, Machias, Me."

GLC05111.02.1264

circa 1861-1865

D. B. Elrod's Gallery, fl. 1863

Photograph

Title: Union soldier, standing full-length portrait wearing hat

Graphite inscription on recto "Harrison Co. G." Graphite inscription on verso "James D. Harrison 46th Indiana" "S-139." Photographers imprint on verso: "From D. B. Elrod's Gallery, Lexington, KY." Cancelled green three-cent tax stamp on verso.

GLC05111.02.1265

circa 1861-1865

Powell, Joseph L.

Photograph

Title: In union uniform rank obscured, vignetted bust portrait

Ink inscription on verso "Joseph L. Powell Co. 'G' 29th Regt Pa Vols. 829 McGraph St. Phila."

GLC05111.02.1266

circa 1861-1865

Rogers, T.

Photograph

Title: In black suit, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Sallie Horn" "Lt T. Rogers 46 Indiana 0114." Photographers imprint on verso: "Ewing & Black, Photographers, Ground Floor, Broadway, Logansport, Indiana."

GLC05111.02.1267

circa 1861-1865

The Metropolitan Photograph Company

Photograph

Title: In union uniform rank obscured, vignette bust portrait

Graphite inscription on verso "Mosie Chapman my mother's brother Signed Mrs. Mary J. Hawkes." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by The Metropolitan Photograph Co. 306 Grand St. Cor. Allen, New York."

GLC05111.02.1268

circa 1861-1865

Seeley & Murphy (photographer)

Photograph

Title: Joseph M Fadden, in medical corps uniform, seated 3/4 length portrait forage hat in hand

Ink inscription on verso "Jos M Fadden Hospl Steward 205th Regt PV." Photographers imprint on verso: "Seeley & Murphy, Successors to Bennett, No. 69 King Street, Alexandria, VA."

GLC05111.02.1269

circa 1861-1865

Heddon, J., fl. 1950

Photograph

Title: Union soldier, standing full-length portrait with right hand on chair

Ink inscription on verso "Wm H Morgan." Photographers imprint on verso: "J. Heddon Photographer Elkhart, Ind."

GLC05111.02.1271

circa 1861-1865

Roseberry, G.W., fl. 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite of Franklin Buck, a Union soldier, seated full-length portrait with legs crossed

Ink inscription on verso "Presented to Isaac F. Brown Comp. E. 142nd P.V. By Franklin Buck 1st P.R.C., Comp. A. West Frila Tioga Co, Penna." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by G.W. Roseberry, No. 95 King Street, Alexandria, VA." Image had been painted.

GLC05111.02.1272

circa 1861-1865

Roseberry, G.W., fl. 1861-1865

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite, Union soldier, seated full-length portrait with legs crossed, arm on table

Ink inscription on verso "Truly Yours Robert S. Kindman. Coultersville Butler County Penna." Photographers imprint on verso: "Photographed by G. W. Roseberry, No. 95 King Street, Alexandria, VA."

GLC05111.02.1273