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CDV OF COMMODORE JAMES L. LARDNER

CDV OF COMMODORE JAMES L. LARDNER

This is a carte de visite is a bust view of Lardner in uniform. Image is clear with good contrast. Lardner is an old gentleman wearing double-breasted frock with shoulder straps. Plain mount is… (431-12). Learn More »

BOOK – SECURE THE SHADOW, DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA

BOOK – SECURE THE SHADOW, DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPHY IN AMERICA

By Jay Ruby, cloth cover with foil title on spine and dust jacket, 8.5” x 10.25”, 220 pages. Very good condition from the library of photo-historian William Turner. Secure the Shadow explores the… (1266-1094). Learn More »

TINTYPE OF POST-CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

TINTYPE OF POST-CIVIL WAR SOLDIER

Size is slightly larger than a 1/8 plate. Full length standing view posed in photographer’s studio next to ornate prop wall and column with cascade of flowers. Wears overcoat with cape; cap with… (172-5126). Learn More »

$50.00
Originally $65.00

1860s OVAL ALBUMEN: FIREMAN OR POLICEMAN

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 »

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LAWRENCE M. KEITT: PHYSICAL ASSAULTS IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE; MORTALLY WOUNDED BEULAH CHURCH (COLD HARBOR) 1864

CONFEDERATE GENERAL LAWRENCE M. KEITT: PHYSICAL ASSAULTS IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE; MORTALLY WOUNDED BEULAH CHURCH (COLD HARBOR) 1864

A period CDV size albumen image, 2” by 3-1/8” mounted on a thin card or page 5-1/2” by 8-1/2.” The photo is of a retouched image of Keitt in civilian clothes altered to create a… (1266-247). Learn More »

QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF A JOVIAL SOLDIER SMOKING A MEERSCHAUM PIPE

QUARTER-PLATE TINTYPE OF A JOVIAL SOLDIER SMOKING A MEERSCHAUM PIPE

This tintype features a jovial young Union soldier seated with his legs crossed, pipe at the corner of his mouth. His hands rest in his lap in a relaxed way. He wears a forage cap, sack coat, and… (1273-02). Learn More »

FOUR CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPHS C. 1890 OF SCENES AROUND COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

FOUR CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPHS C. 1890 OF SCENES AROUND COLORADO SPRINGS, CO

Each card measures 5” x 8” with embossed photographer’s mark on front – “THE W.E. HOOK WHOLESALE VIEW CO., COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.” One image is titled “Phantom Hilll P.P. Cog Roak”,… (945-332). Learn More »

$65.00
Originally $95.00

BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR

BUST CDV OF UNION ARMY SURGEON WHO WAS LATER AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR

Image is a bust view of Dr. Henry R. Tilton posed in three-quarter right profile in the uniform of a Union 1st Lieutenant. Bottom of image has a period pencil inscription of “DR. TILDEN.” Image is… (945-223). Learn More »

$695.00
Originally $950.00

STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON

STANDING CDV OF GENERAL CHARLES D. JAMESON

Image shows Jameson posed with one hand resting on a podium and the other on his hip. Just to one side of him is a high-backed chair. The General wears a dark double-breasted frock coat with matching… (259-66). Learn More »

$85.00
Originally $112.00

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON

CDV PHOTOGRAPH OF POET ALFRED TENNYSON

This is a seated studio view of Tennyson. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount is clean and in good condition. A pencil identification appears on the front and back. Photographer’s backmark is a… (259-165). Learn More »

$80.00
Originally $135.00

UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE  ROGER A. PRYOR

UNMOUNTED OVAL SALT PRINT: LAWYER, FOREIGN MINISTER, US AND CS CONGRESSMAN, CONFEDERATE GENERAL AND NEW YORK SUPREME COURT JUSTICE ROGER A. PRYOR

A nice, clear 5-1/4” by 7-1/2” oval salt print photo hinged at the top rear to a white cardstock backing 8-1/2” by 10-3/4.” Pryor is shown in formal civilian attire, long hair combed to the… (1266-238). Learn More »

HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU!

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

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 »

CDV OF YOUNG BOY

CDV OF YOUNG BOY

Full view of a handsome young boy with his arm resting on a chair. He is wearing a shirt which buttons to his knicker-length trousers, high socks and boots. Backmark reads, “E.P. BAKER, OVER THE… (933-27). Learn More »

$12.00
Originally $15.00

OVAL ALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH OF A CONFEDERATE MAJOR

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 »

CDV OF THE WABANK HOUSE IN LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA

CDV OF THE WABANK HOUSE IN LITITZ, PENNSYLVANIA

This outdoor image was taken between 1864 and 1873. It shows the four-story Wabank House on Broad Street in Lititz. The hotel originally stood in Lancaster and opened its doors in 1855. In the summer… (670-08). Learn More »

$125.00
Originally $145.00

“CAMP SEYMOUR- OF THE 37th NGSNY AT BRIDGEPORT, PA, NEAR HARRISBURG A FEW DAYS BEFORE GETTYSBURG.”

“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 »

CABINET CARD OF DUDLEY M. DUBOSE – “AN UNRECONSTRUCTED CONFEDERATE”

CABINET CARD OF DUDLEY M. DUBOSE – “AN UNRECONSTRUCTED CONFEDERATE”

This is a post-Civil War photograph of DuBose in civilian clothes. This is a nice 4.25” x 6.5” cabinet card photograph. The image is a studio view of the man facing right. The plain mount features… (1266-818). Learn More »

CABINET CARD OF UNKNOWN MASSACHUSETTS OFFICER

CABINET CARD OF UNKNOWN MASSACHUSETTS OFFICER

This is a post-Civil War image of an officer in uniform. This is a 4.25” x 6.5” cabinet card photograph. The image is an oval studio bust view of the officer. This man wears a double-breasted… (1266-814). Learn More »

SIXTH-PLATE OUTDOOR AMBROTYPE OF LARGE GROUP

SIXTH-PLATE OUTDOOR AMBROTYPE OF LARGE GROUP

This is a sixth-plate ambrotype photograph of a group posed outdoors. They appear to be in front of a cemetery or church yard with a tall iron fence. Nineteen individuals are posed in the photo. The… (1266-468). Learn More »


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