Unidentified CDVs

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CDV OF FANCY DRESSED WOMAN

CDV OF FANCY DRESSED WOMAN

Seated studio view of an elegantly dressed woman. She wears a very fancy dress with decorative buttons and twisted cord accents. She has a cameo brooch and large ear rings. One hand holds a fan in her… (1138-1757). Learn More »

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN

Seated studio view of an African-American woman. She is well-dressed, even with tie and brooch. Image is clear with good contrast. Moderate soiling on the image. Photographer's backmark, Crater's (no… (1138-1679). Learn More »

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAN FROM PITTSBURGH

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAN FROM PITTSBURGH

Full-standing studio view of an African-American man. He is properly dressed with shirt, tie, vest, coat, and trousers. Image is clear with good contrast. A few fine wrinkles and a small chip on… (1138-1693). Learn More »

CDV OF OLD AFRICAN-AMERICAN "MAMMY"

CDV OF OLD AFRICAN-AMERICAN "MAMMY"

Bust view of an older African-American woman. Mount with no backmark; has been trimmed at bottom edge. Old pencil on back, not completely readable, "Mammy Patience (?), Cades, Ky. / Mrs. Sallie A.… (1138-1737). Learn More »

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF 11TH RHODE ISLAND LIEUTENANT

CDV FULL STANDING VIEW OF 11TH RHODE ISLAND LIEUTENANT

CDV is of an unidentified lieutenant from the 11th Rhode Island who is posed standing erect with arms crossed on his chest. He wears the dark, long, loose fitting Rhode Island sack coat with shoulder… (224-580). Learn More »

CDV VERY NICE FULL STANDING VIEW OF A NEW YORK ARTILLERY 1ST LIEUTANENT

CDV VERY NICE FULL STANDING VIEW OF A NEW YORK ARTILLERY 1ST LIEUTANENT

The unidentified subject is posed leaning on his drawn Model 1840 Light Artillery saber. He wears a dark slouch hat with cord and crossed cannons with a number “9” at center on the front, dark… (224-579). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF A NORRISTOWN, PA SOLDIER

FULL STANDING CDV OF A NORRISTOWN, PA SOLDIER

The subject of this image is posed leaning against a draped column. He wears a dark shell jacket and light trousers. The jacket is open to show a dark military vest . Image has good clarity and… (P14146). Learn More »

$40.00
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CARTE DE VISITE—UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVAL OFFICER

CARTE DE VISITE—UNIDENTIFIED UNION NAVAL OFFICER

Back-mark: “Wenderoth & Taylor/ Philadelphia.” Crisp, clean image of a mustachioed young naval officer in uniform frock coat and vest, holding visor officers cap. In lieu of shoulder straps… (766-965). Learn More »

SEATED VIEW OF A LATE WAR FEDERAL OFFICER BY WATKINS NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHER

SEATED VIEW OF A LATE WAR FEDERAL OFFICER BY WATKINS NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHER

CDV is of an unidentified officer seated by a cloth covered table on which he rests one arm and his chasseur style kepi complete with quatrefoil on the crown and two parallel bands around the… (224-551). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED RHODE ISLAND LIEUTENANT

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNIDENTIFIED RHODE ISLAND LIEUTENANT

Very nice CDV of a 2nd lieutenant posed in a partial left profile beside a chair on which his overcoat and forage cap rest. The subject wears a dark frockcoat with matching trousers. Clearly visible… (224-556). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER -- LIKELY A PRISONER OF WAR

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE OFFICER -- LIKELY A PRISONER OF WAR

This is a carte de visite of an unidentified Confederate officer. Bust view wearing double breasted frock with collar insignia; Lieutenant or Captain. Image is clear with good contrast. Mount remains… (1138-1447). Learn More »

CDV OF DOUBLE ARMED UNION LIEUTENANT

CDV OF DOUBLE ARMED UNION LIEUTENANT

Full standing view of an unidentified lieutenant posed between a balustrade and a cloth covered table where he rests his hand and on which is forage cap rests. The forage cap appears to be of the… (224-570). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 6TH ARTILLERY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT

FULL STANDING VIEW OF 6TH ARTILLERY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT

CDV is of an unidentified Union soldier posed with one hand resting on a chair. The subject wears a dark frockcoat with quartermaster sergeant chevrons visible on one sleeve and light trousers with a… (224-557). Learn More »

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER -- RICHMOND BACKMARK

CDV OF UNIDENTIFIED CONFEDERATE SOLDIER -- RICHMOND BACKMARK

This cdv photograph is a full-standing studio view of an unidentified Confederate soldier. He wears a dark waist length jacket with thin piping and shoulder tabs. A kepi with gray top and dark band… (1138-929). Learn More »

FULL STANDING CDV OF A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH PETERSBURG IMPRINT

FULL STANDING CDV OF A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WITH PETERSBURG IMPRINT

Image is of an unknown Confederate soldier posed with one hand on his hip and the other resting on a book that is resting on the base of a column. He wears a dark forage cap and a very light-colored… (1138-966). Learn More »

PHILADELPHIA’S FAIRMOUNT WATER WORKS

PHILADELPHIA’S FAIRMOUNT WATER WORKS

Renowned for its setting and combination of architectural beauty and engineering prowess, the Fairmount Water Works was a large industrial project that used pumps to raise water from the Schuylkill… (P14025). Learn More »

$165.00
Originally $225.00

CAVALRY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT

CAVALRY QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT

A full-length standing view of a soldier wearing a short jacket and cradling his cap in hand. He wears a saber belt with its rectangular eagle saber belt plate and a cap box visible. He rests is left… (P14028). Learn More »

$115.00
Originally $150.00

VERY NICE CDV OF FOUR UNION PRIVATES

VERY NICE CDV OF FOUR UNION PRIVATES

Cool image of four unidentified Union soldiers posed in front of a painted backdrop of a porch railing and a large tree. The subjects are posed with two standing at rear and two seated at front. All… (224-582). Learn More »

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNION NAVY ENSIGN WITH INTERESTING CAP INSIGNIA

FULL STANDING VIEW OF UNION NAVY ENSIGN WITH INTERESTING CAP INSIGNIA

CDV is of an unidentified ensign posed with one arm resting on the back of a chair. He wears a dark kepi with a “US” within a wreath shaped like a square knot on the front of the crown, dark… (224-567). Learn More »

CDV OF FEDERAL MUSICIAN WITH HORN

CDV OF FEDERAL MUSICIAN WITH HORN

Seated studio view of man in uniform. He wears a military frock with piping at the cuffs and a forage cap. He holds an over the shoulder soprano, rotary valve horn in his lap. Image is clean with good… (1139-347). Learn More »


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THE ONLY KNOWN WIDMANN 1840 CAVALRY OFFICER’S SABER: DATED 1844

This is a unique opportunity to acquire a one-of-a-kind U.S. cavalry officer’s saber. Frederick W. Widmann emigrated to the U.S. in 1816 and set up business in Philadelphia as a die-sinker and sword-mounter using imported sword blades by 1825.… (870-279). Learn More »

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