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423
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$600.00
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CIVIL WAR PERIOD CARTE DE VISITE ALBUM WITH IDENTIFIED OFFICERS FROM A NEW ORLEANS CAMP. A significant little photographic album measuring 3.5” X 4.5” holding Carte de Visite salt print photographs, many with a New Orleans photographer’s imprint and many identified. The photographs are as follows: “Lt. Robinson”, bust view in civilian clothes, Jacobs, New Orleans; “Dr. Whitmore, U.S.A.” bust view, civilian clothes, Jacobs, New Orleans; “L t. Chas. Raymond, AAA Gen’l, bust view in uniform, Abbott, Albany NY; “Capt. Jacobs & Cheney” Full standing view, Cheney in civilian clothes, Jacobs seated in uniform, Jacobs, New Orleans; “Capt. Hall, 14th Me” bust view in uniform, Jacobs, New Orleans; “Joe Yost” bust view, civilian clothes, Jacobs, New Orleans; an outdoor view of two cabins identified in period ink “Gen’l Nickerson’s old No. 2 Barrack, Carre, La.” And on the reverse “Gen’l Nickerson’s Old Head Quarters Bonnie-Carre, La., no backmark; “Lockwood, Adams & Co.” bust view, civilian clothes, Jacobs, New Orleans; a ¾ standing view of Maj. Gen.l Nathanial P. Banks, an unmarked commercial view of an unidentified red brick mansion with the printed statement “Entered according to act of Congress for the year 1862 by Bernard and Gibson in the clerk’s office——, District of Columbia”; “Brig. Gen’l Emory” bust view in uniform, Jacobs, New Orleans, unidentified full standing view of a woman, Jacobs, New Orleans, “Fighting Joe Hooker” ¾ standing view in uniform, Brady, NY; “Mrs. Jeff Davis, full standing view, Jacobs, New Orleans; “McDowell” bust view in uniform, Brady, Washington D.C., “Maj. Gen. Pope, bust view engraving in uniform, Appleton, NY: “Gen’l Jackson” ¾ view in West Point uniform, Anthony, NY; “Maj. Gen’l; Wool, ¾ view in dress uniform, Brady, NY, and “Maj. Brigham, Chief Paymaster” full seated view in civilian clothes, Jacobs, New Orleans. All of these appear to be orig to this album as the identifications, in some cases, are written both on the photograph and the Carte de Visite. A nice grouping of Civil War photographs taken in camp and field near New Orleans. CONDITION: Good. Photographs have been removed and replaced in the album many, many times and the leaves of the album are somewhat tattered and separated. Album’s binding is pretty tight and most of the photographs are in good or better condition. 4-30284 CW6 (1,000-2,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |