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CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA

CDV OF LIBBY PRISON, RICHMOND, VA

Horizontal view of Libby Prison. This view was recorded after the lower half of the building was white washed. Ornate photographer's backmark, S. Moses & Son, New Orleans. Modern pencil numbers on… (1138-1517). Learn More »

CABINET CARD OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WAR-ERA OFFICER, CALIFORNIA BACKMARK

CABINET CARD OF UNIDENTIFIED INDIAN WAR-ERA OFFICER, CALIFORNIA BACKMARK

Chest-up view of Indian War-era officer in dress uniform. He wears a double-breasted frock with dress shoulder knots. This style with knotted cord and large "pillow" ends is typical of post-Civil War… (1139-436). Learn More »

CDV CARICATURE OF INDIAN WAR DANCE WITH UNKNOWN MAN'S HEAD IMPOSED

CDV CARICATURE OF INDIAN WAR DANCE WITH UNKNOWN MAN'S HEAD IMPOSED

Carte de viste of artist drawing showing an Indian doing a ritual dance of some sort. Other faint Indians shown in background. An unknown (but specific) man's face and head is imposed upon the neck of… (1138-1624). Learn More »

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN FLOYD IN UNIFORM – NOTATION ON BACK

CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN FLOYD IN UNIFORM – NOTATION ON BACK

Waist up view of Floyd in the a drawn in uniform of a brigadier general. He wears a dark double-breasted frockcoat with a general’s star on his collar as well as brigadier general’s shoulder… (1138-1773). Learn More »

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR

BUST VIEW CDV OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL THOMAS TAYLOR

Straight on bust view of Taylor in the double-breasted frock coat of a Confederate general. The image is clear and the contrast is good. Mount is cardboard brown and is original. Paper is… (1138-525). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE WHEELER BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

BUST VIEW OF CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOE WHEELER BY BALTIMORE PHOTOGRAPHER

Vignette bust view of “Fighting Joe” Wheeler in the uniform of a Confederate general. The general is seen from the neck up with his rank insignia just visible on his collar. Clarity and contrast… (1138-550). Learn More »

OUTDOOR CDV OF HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE, CUBA?

OUTDOOR CDV OF HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE, CUBA?

Horizontal outdoor view of a low-slung, two-wheel carriage being pulled by two horses. A black driver sits on the nearest horse. The carriage is covered but the skirts of two ladies are visible. Image… (1138-1705). Learn More »

BUST VIEW OF SOUTHERN “FIRE EATER” LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

BUST VIEW OF SOUTHERN “FIRE EATER” LOUIS T. WIGFALL – LATER A CONFEDERATE GENERAL

Vignette bust image CDV showing Wigfall in a dark civilian suit. Clarity and contrast are good as are the mount and paper. Reverse has a photographer’s imprint for QUINBY & CO… CHARLESTON,… (1138-555). Learn More »

YOUNG CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN QUARTERMASTER ISSUE SHELL JACKET

YOUNG CONFEDERATE SOLDIER IN QUARTERMASTER ISSUE SHELL JACKET

This young Confederate wears a gray shell jacket with shoulder tabs, a low, standing collar, and showing nine small buttons. It is likely a Richmond Depot product, fitting the specifications for a… (1154-02B). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

Horizontal view of the C.S.S. Alabama at sea. Lithograph of ship in high seas at full sail. Clear image with good contrast. Printed title on right edge of mount. This "printed title" portion of mount… (1138-1484). Learn More »

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

CDV PORTRAIT OF THE C.S.S. ALABAMA

Horizontal view of the C.S.S. Alabama at sea. Lithograph created to look like a framed portrait. Oval "frame" has gold highlights. Clear image with good contrast. Photographer's backmark: Brady's… (1138-1482). Learn More »

CDV,  LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

CDV, LEADERS AND GENERALS OF THE CONFEDERACY

Oval collage commemorating the principal leaders and generals of the Confederacy. Seven small images portrayed including Davis, Stephens, Cooper, Beauregard, Bragg, Johnston, and with R.E. Lee in the… (1138-1544). Learn More »

CDV OF FOUR BLACK GENTLEMEN

CDV OF FOUR BLACK GENTLEMEN

Full length studio view of four black gentlemen. All are well dressed in suits with vests, walking sticks, and a variety of fine hats. Image is clear with good contrast. Plain mount with no backmark.… (1138-1709). Learn More »

CDV OF BLACK WOMAN FROM DERBY, ENGLAND

CDV OF BLACK WOMAN FROM DERBY, ENGLAND

Seated studio view of an black woman. She wears a nice print dress and has her hair done with braid across top. Image is clear; slightly light. Photographer's backmark, W.W. Winter, Derby, "patronized… (1138-1678). Learn More »

CDV OF BLACK WOMAN HOLDING BABY, BAHAMAS

CDV OF BLACK WOMAN HOLDING BABY, BAHAMAS

Seated studio view of an older black woman with a small baby in her lap. She wears a nice print dress, an apron, a brooch at the collar, and her head wrapped. A fashionable hat sits on the table next… (1138-1695). Learn More »

CDV OF BLACK ENGLISHMAN WALKING DONKEY WITH WHITE CHILD RIDER

CDV OF BLACK ENGLISHMAN WALKING DONKEY WITH WHITE CHILD RIDER

Full standing outdoor view of Well-dressed black man holding reins of donkey. A young white girl is sitting side-saddle on the donkey. Man is neatly dressed including a fine top hat. Girl is also well… (1138-1716). Learn More »

CDV OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN RICHMOND

CDV OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON MONUMENT IN RICHMOND

Vertical view of the "Washington Monument" in Richmond. Image is clear with good contrast. Printed copyright-like text on bottom edge of mount. A printed paper label with descriptive text is pasted to… (1138-1524). Learn More »

CDV OF STEAMBOAT "REINDEER"

CDV OF STEAMBOAT "REINDEER"

Horizontal view of upper deck, pilot house, and crew of the steamboat REINDEER. Clear image with very good contrast. Corners of the mount are trimmed. No photographer's backmark. Family lineage… (1138-1481). Learn More »

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOY

CDV OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOY

Seated studio view of well-dressed African-American boy. He wears a shirt, bow tie, jacket and checked trousers. Image is clear with good contrast. Plain mount with simple "rubber stamped… (1138-1734). Learn More »

CDV OF AFRICAN GENTLEMAN FROM LONDON

CDV OF AFRICAN GENTLEMAN FROM LONDON

Full-standing studio view of well-dressed African man. He wears a shirt, tie, with matching vest, jacket and trousers. The has a watch chain across the vest. A cane and top hat are on chair next to… (1138-1682). Learn More »


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CANADIAN MILITIA WAR OF 1812 VINTAGE PATTERN 1795 BROWN BESS WITH BAYONET

Many claim that the "Brown Bess" was named after Elizabeth I of England (However she was dead over a century before the first of these was made). Uses of the term first appear in the later 18th century. The Connecticut Courant in April 1771, said… (1273-31). Learn More »

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