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ANTIQUE PHOTO – PHOENIXVILLE, PA SON OF UNION VETERANS FIFE AND DRUM CORPS

ANTIQUE PHOTO – PHOENIXVILLE, PA SON OF UNION VETERANS FIFE AND DRUM CORPS

The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War is the legal successor to the Grand Army of the Republic, with extant local chapters/camps that preserve the legacy and memory of United States Veterans of… (2024-6932). Learn More »

MOUNTED MUMPER GETTYSBURG PHOTO – SCHOOLHOUSE WITH POSING CHILDREN

MOUNTED MUMPER GETTYSBURG PHOTO – SCHOOLHOUSE WITH POSING CHILDREN

Levi "Lee" Mumper was born in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1843. The second of seven children born to farm couple Samuel and Catherine (Shultz) Mumper, he completed a public-school education… (2024-6952). Learn More »

FRAMED TOURIST PHOTO – DEVIL’S DEN, 1920

FRAMED TOURIST PHOTO – DEVIL’S DEN, 1920

Tourism has been a centerpiece of Gettysburg since the days immediately following the battle.  Throngs of people flocked to see the sights of the iconic clash just as they do today, popularizing… (2023-720). Learn More »

MOUNTED GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – UNIDENTIFIED CADETS AT DEVIL’S DEN

MOUNTED GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – UNIDENTIFIED CADETS AT DEVIL’S DEN

This early tourism photo features one of Gettysburg’s most prominent landmarks, the famed Devil’s Den. Standing in front of the iconic boulders are young men in unidentified uniforms, likely… (1211-127). Learn More »

ANTIQUE GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 5 GENTLEMEN AT THE HIGH WATER MARK

ANTIQUE GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 5 GENTLEMEN AT THE HIGH WATER MARK

This neat and likely singular photograph is mounted to a dark gray card with decorative border designs and depicts 5 men standing at the High Water Mark Monument – near The Angle and along Hancock… (2024-6914). Learn More »

$65.00
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EARLY GETTYSBURG TOURISM PHOTO – ANTIQUE CAR AND GROUP AT DEVIL’S DEN

EARLY GETTYSBURG TOURISM PHOTO – ANTIQUE CAR AND GROUP AT DEVIL’S DEN

This interesting early photograph features a group of tourists in what appears to be an early model Chevrolet.  Five men sit in the automobile as one poses while standing. Another man standing in the… (2024-6908). Learn More »

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EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – 13th VERMONT AND VERMONT STATE MONUMENT, HANCOCK AVENUE

EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – 13th VERMONT AND VERMONT STATE MONUMENT, HANCOCK AVENUE

Early photography of the Gettysburg Battlefield serves as an important record of the evolution of the park and its expansive grounds.  Shown in this image are the 13th Vermont and Vermont State… (2024-6899). Learn More »

LARGE MOUNTED GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – 8TH PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT

LARGE MOUNTED GETTYSBURG PHOTOGRAPH – 8TH PENNSYLVANIA MONUMENT

The 8th Pennsylvania Cavalry Monument sits along Pleasanton Avenue, just north of the Pennsylvania Monument on the crest of Cemetery Ridge. Notably, a tree trunk was later added to the sculpture to… (2024-6946). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG VETERAN PHOTOGRAPH – THE ANGLE/71st PA MONUMENT LOCATION WITH PERIOD NOTATION

GETTYSBURG VETERAN PHOTOGRAPH – THE ANGLE/71st PA MONUMENT LOCATION WITH PERIOD NOTATION

This image depicts three men standing at the low stone wall of “The Angle”, looking out across the rolling fields between Cemetery and Seminary Ridges.  The man in the bowler hat at left is… (2024-6737). Learn More »

$85.00
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RARE GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 8th REGIMENT, PA NATIONAL GUARD – CAMP QUAY, 1904

RARE GETTYSBURG PHOTO – 8th REGIMENT, PA NATIONAL GUARD – CAMP QUAY, 1904

Camp Quay was a Pennsylvania National Guard camp established for a short summer term in 1904.  The 8th Pennsylvania, featured in this photo, camped near the Sherfy Peach Orchard for several weeks to… (699-01). Learn More »

LARGE MOUNTED GETTYSBURG TOUR/REUNION PHOTO – OAK RIDGE TOWER, 1910

LARGE MOUNTED GETTYSBURG TOUR/REUNION PHOTO – OAK RIDGE TOWER, 1910

Completed in 1896 by the Gettysburg Battlefield Commission, the Oak Ridge Observation Tower still stands in a much shorter capacity at its original location.  Offering a captivating view of the major… (2024-6945). Learn More »

INTERESTING 1920 GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR PHOTO AND CALENDAR – VIRGINIA MEMORIAL

INTERESTING 1920 GETTYSBURG SOUVENIR PHOTO AND CALENDAR – VIRGINIA MEMORIAL

Commercialization is as much a part of Gettysburg’s history as the battle itself.  Offered here is a small photo, matted by a partially removeable border with a miniature 1920 calendar attached at… (2024-6895). Learn More »

VERY NICE EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTO – NATIONAL CEMETERY FROM GAR TOWER

VERY NICE EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTO – NATIONAL CEMETERY FROM GAR TOWER

In 1887, a local resident erected the GAR Tower on East Cemetery Hill, which fell into disrepair in 1879 upon his death.  It was a hub of veteran activity during its short life and served as an… (2024-6896). Learn More »

$45.00
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EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTO – GROUP IN DEVIL’S DEN, 1910

EARLY GETTYSBURG PHOTO – GROUP IN DEVIL’S DEN, 1910

This handsome photograph shows a group of well-dressed individuals among the towering rocks of Devil’s Den.  A notation from the original negative is present and reads “#1151 AT DEVIL’S DEN… (2024-6834). Learn More »

GETTYSBURG PANORAMIC ALBUMEN PHOTO OF CEMETERY RIDGE

GETTYSBURG PANORAMIC ALBUMEN PHOTO OF CEMETERY RIDGE

Early photography of Gettysburg National Military Park is scarce and provides an important record of its evolution.  This lovely image shows the bulk of the Union position along Cemetery Ridge to the… (2024-6731). Learn More »

$45.00
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LARGE GETTYSBURG TIPTON PHOTO – 17th PA CAVALARY MONUMENT, MCPHERSON’S RIDGE/FORNEY FARM

LARGE GETTYSBURG TIPTON PHOTO – 17th PA CAVALARY MONUMENT, MCPHERSON’S RIDGE/FORNEY FARM

William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6957). Learn More »

$175.00
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LARGE GETTYSBURG TIPTON PHOTO – 5th NEW YORK CAVALRY MONUMENT, BUSHMAN’S HILL

LARGE GETTYSBURG TIPTON PHOTO – 5th NEW YORK CAVALRY MONUMENT, BUSHMAN’S HILL

William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg, and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6869). Learn More »

$95.00
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GAR PHOTO – “GETTYSBURG REUNION CLUB,” GAR POST 121, ALBANY, NY

GAR PHOTO – “GETTYSBURG REUNION CLUB,” GAR POST 121, ALBANY, NY

This mounted photograph is quite special among Grand Army of the Republic items.  It features nine Post members –a select group of surviving veterans who participated in the Battle of… (2024-6824). Learn More »

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – SPANGLER’S SPRING

TIPTON GETTYSBURG PHOTO – SPANGLER’S SPRING

William Henry Tipton (1850–1929) was born in Gettysburg and began apprenticing to photographer brothers Isaac and Charles Tyson at the age of twelve. Although the Tysons closed shop during the… (2024-6864). Learn More »

$65.00
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EARLY GETTYSBURG ALBUM PHOTO – TOURISTS IN CAR AT DEVIL’S DEN

EARLY GETTYSBURG ALBUM PHOTO – TOURISTS IN CAR AT DEVIL’S DEN

This small photograph features a group of tourists, likely circa the 1920’s, posing in a car near Devil’s Den. Two small children are noted between four adults, three of which appear old enough to… (2024-6831). Learn More »

$45.00
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IDENTIFIED CIVIL WAR US NAVY GROUP OF G.W. BROWN, PUBLISHED IN TIME-LIFE AND IN BLUEJACKETS, EX-STAMATELOS COLLECTION AND TEXAS CIVIL WAR MUSEUM

This a very scarce, extensive, identified Civil War U.S. Navy grouping, once in the renowned Stamatelos collection and more recently exhibited in the Texas Civil War Museum. It has also been published several times: most notably in Ron Field’s… (1179-262). Learn More »

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