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1860s OVAL ALBUMEN: FIREMAN OR POLICEMAN
A full standing studio view of a middle-aged fireman or policeman. Dark double breasted frock coat with large badge on his left breast, wearing visored cap with a single digit numeral in a wreath on… (1266-241). Learn More »
PANORAMIC PHOTOGRAPH, SOUTHERN END OF GETTYSBURG BATTLEFIELD, 1909
Here is a wonderful photograph of the Gettysburg battlefield looking to the south from the observation tower at Ziegler’s Grove. Recorded in 1909 before the Pennsylvania Memorial was constructed.… (945-16). Learn More »
$975.00
Originally $1,200.00
HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU!
An 1860s seated, knees-up, two-thirds view oval albumen studio view of a slightly balding, fireman or policeman with mustache and goatee. The photographer has blacked out the background to highlight… (1266-252). Learn More »
1860s OVAL ALBUMEN: FIREMAN OR POLICEMAN
An 1860s seated, knees-up, two-thirds view oval albumen studio view of a slightly balding, fireman or policeman with mustache and goatee. The photographer has blacked out the background to highlight… (1266-240). Learn More »
OVAL ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR
The image measures 5-1/4” by 7-1/4” and is mounted on a card 9-3/4” by 11-1/2” The image is very good, sepia toned, with good detail and contrast, showing just some white spotting at upper… (1266-233). Learn More »
“CAMP SEYMOUR- OF THE 37th NGSNY AT BRIDGEPORT, PA, NEAR HARRISBURG A FEW DAYS BEFORE GETTYSBURG.”
That is the period, blue pencil inscription on the reverse of the card mount of this image, with an additional black ink note at bottom: “The above is in the handwriting of Reginald Heber Disbrow /… (1266-208). Learn More »
ALBUMEN STYLE PRINT OF JOHN BROWN, MARKED 1858
John Brown is among the most celebrated and vilified figures in American History. His efforts to end slavery differed from the traditional path of democratic legislation and ventured into the… (1266-430). Learn More »
$1,200.00
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ALBUMEN IMAGE OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER
This is a well-tinted image of a Southern officer posed in his uniform. This oval image measures 6.5” x 8.75”. He is standing with cap in hand. He wears a double-breasted jacket with gallons on… (1266-811). Learn More »
ALBUMEN PRINT OF RIVER BOAT MODEL
This image (8.25” x 5.75”) is mounted on a 9.75” x 7.75” plain mount that is slightly trimmed. This is likely some sort of advertisement photograph. In place of the ship’s name, “MEIGS CO.… (1266-224). Learn More »
EARLY PHOTO OF BEN BUTLER’S DUTCH GAP CANAL: RICHMOND OR BUST!
This is may be the earliest photograph of Ben Butler’s imaginative engineering feat that was a little ahead of its time. In this large format albumen photo excavations for the “Dutch Gap Canal”… (490-6215). Learn More »
FRAMED OUTDOOR ALBUMEN OF THE 50TH NEW YORK ENGINEERS
Image looks to be an unmounted albumen that meas. approx. 8.50 x 6.00 inches set in a recessed white mount in a brown wood frame with gold inset border. Frame looks to be old but the mat and backing… (224-477). Learn More »
SMALL ALBUMEN PHOTO OF FEDERAL CAMP AT CITY POINT
Plain mount (6” x 4 ½”) with image (4” x 3 ¼”) of the Union camp and supply depot at City Point, Virginia. Tents visible on high ground in distance, horses and corral below the camp. … (1054-2062). Learn More »
$87.50
Originally $125.00
SCARCE GETTYSBURG ALBUMEN IMAGE OF MUTILATED BODY – DEAD CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN ROSE FARM PASTURE
Offered here is an old print of the gruesome image of a dead Confederate soldier in the pasture of the Rose Farm at Gettysburg. This is an unusual size for this image, measuring 5.75” x 3.5”… (844-30). Learn More »
AUGUST 1911 YARD LONG PHOTO OF PRESIDENT WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT WITH STAFF AND GAR VETERNS AT ROCHESTER NEW YORK
Image shows President Taft standing at center with the Mayor of Rochester, New York. They are flanked by GAR officials, the mayor’s reception committee and the President’s military aid and local… (2023-1952). Learn More »
ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF CAMP OF THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC HEADQUARTERS GUARD, COLLIS ZOUAVES, 114th PA, BY ALEXANDER GARDNER
The headquarters of the Army of the Potomac was always a worthwhile subject for photographic crews and the exotic uniforms of the Collis Zouaves, serving as the headquarters guard in 1864, were an… (1054-840). Learn More »
$595.00
Originally $850.00
AUGUST 1911 YARD LONG PHOTO OF ROCHESTER NEW YORK GAR VETERANS OF POST 455
Image shows approx. 56 GAR veterans lined up in a street in Rochester, New York during the 45th National Encampment. The veterans are arranged in a single file with a US flag at center. They all wear… (2023-1951). Learn More »
LARGE FORMAT ALBUMEN OF A U.S. GENERAL HOSPITAL
After undergoing whatever treatment could be administered at army division or corps field hospitals, Civil War casualties were usually evacuated to larger general hospitals near metropolitan areas.… (1054-673). Learn More »
$385.00
Originally $550.00
UNION ARMY AMBULANCE CORPS WAGONS AT BELLE PLAIN LANDING MAY 1864
Scenes of Civil War army camps and depots often give a real chance at seeing army life up close, in detail, and unposed as men go about their tasks unaware of the camera. Sometimes identified as a… (1054-688). Learn More »
$1,050.00
Originally $1,500.00
WWI ERA YARD LONG PHOTOGRAPH OF GETTYSBURG AMERICAN LEGION
Developed shortly after the death of Albert Lentz, a former citizen of Gettysburg, the Gettysburg American Legion Post No. 202 was born (approximately 1919). A charter was incorporated by Congress… (150-357). Learn More »
LARGE GROUP ID’D TO 44TH MASSACHUSETTS SOLDIER – PRE- & POST-WAR SERVICE
The group of items offered here belonged to George F. Hall of Charlestown, Massachusetts who served nine-months with the 44th Massachusetts Infantry. As will be seen, George also served for a short… (30-2204). Learn More »
$4,550.00
Originally $6,500.00
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CIVIL WAR MESS CHEST, COMPANY G 6th MASSACHUSETTS VOL. MILITIA
This Civil War mess chest was stenciled twice on the underside of the lid by William Boyd Tingley, the wagoner of Company G of the 6th Mass Volunteer Militia, who was probably charged with transporting it for the company officers. This measures 24”… (1202-869). Learn More »
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