CDV Photo of Freed Slave “Contraband” Young

Civil War cover/envelope depicting a freed slave "contraband." The political cartoon appears to express the seeming futility of the southern cause- that while plantation owners went off to fight in th

Compelling carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young African American man taken in New Orleans. The verso bears the imprint of M.J. Hinton, a photographer who operated a studio called the “Crescen

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young African American girl dressed in fine clothing. An ornate hat adorned with a veil rests on the chair beside her. Reverse of the carte bears a period ink ins

Original and nearly pristine photograph album containing 20 images (18 CDVs and 2 tintypes). The album itself is beautifully embossed in gold and measures a relatively diminutive 5” x 2.75." It

Its with enthusiasm that we get to present an extraordinary and historically significant item at our upcoming auction: a carte de visite (CDV) photograph signed by General Stonewall Jackson, depicting

We are excited to offer a unique and historically significant item at our upcoming auction: a carte de visite (CDV) photograph signed by General Robert E. Lee, depicting him as a young military office

Original photograph of two young children with their African American nurse "Dorothy." Photograph by John P. Flynn Salem, NJ. FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING.

Original Antique Civil War Era Carte De Visite (CDV) Photograph | Verso F. H. Bronson, Successor to C. W. Munson, Photographer, South Norwalk, Conn. | Approx. 4" Hx 2.5" W | Very good + Condition.

ca. 1860 s CIVIL WAR SOLDIER ID'd MICK HOWARD KILLED DIED IN CIVIL WAR ? Circa 1860s CDV (carte-de-visite) Photograph; Vignetted Portrait of a young man. Identification on the reverse old period penci

With imprint of Yegi-Honten, Tokio on reverse and inked inscription reading ‘Masayoshi Iizuka Gold & Silver Smith. Address No. 44 Itchome Okachimachi, Tokyo Japan’ Photo shows a young gen

Group of 8 Civil War images including: CDV of a young General Robert E. Lee marked C.S.A., standing CDV of Major General Joe Hooker, and the rest are photos or CDV's of other men

A grouping if CDVs and tintypes including: 1) Album, partially filled with 20 CDV images including Martha & George Washington, photo bearing a resemblance to George McClelland as a young officer, phot

Choice example of what was at the time a commercially produced photograph of Fannie Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a “redeemed slave child.” Fannie was one of the most photographed children

Carte de visite photograph of a full standing view of Civil War soldier wearing 4-button jacket, kepi and holding flintlock musket. Image presents backmark of J.H. Young, Baltimore St., Baltimore. Car

Albumen cdv of young female who appears caucasion full length seated portrait with large U.S. flag to right and printed title O How I Love The Old Flag/Rebecca/A Slave Girl from New Orleans; imprint o

A image of a young deceased girl laid peacefully on a bed. It was not uncommon for grieving families to commision a photograph of a child or loved one after they had passed; photography was still a ma

Two sepia tone photo prints of Civil War children, African American Contraband drummer boy in uniform, 79th U.S. Colored & Young Naval Recruit. 11" X 14" each, printed on heavy cardstock in the early

Two sepia tone photo prints of Civil War children, African American Contraband drummer boy in uniform, 79th U.S. Colored & Young Naval Recruit. 11" X 14" each, printed on heavy cardstock in the early

Both cdv size, one of a young boy standing in front of a large delivery wagon with advertising painted on its side, reading ‘Beechman’s; and 2nd of a young dandy at Coney Island type phot

John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865.

John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 - April 26, 1865) was an American stage actor who assassinated United States President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. A membe

Robert E. Lee Signed CDV Photo Confederate General Robert E. Lee signed CDV photo, with Mathew Brady backstamp on verso. Signed in large black ink, ''RE Lee''. Carte de visite measures 2.375'' x 3.625

DOUBLE AUTOGRAPHED ROBERT E. LEE CDV PHOTOGRAPH, head and shoulder portrait signed "R E Lee" on image, inscribed "For U. F. Donaldson REL" on verso, backstamped for N. R. Selby, Baltimore, MD. 1865-18

Display reads: This Bloodstained German Bible was carried in the breast pocket of the uniform worn by Pt. Wendeling Kuepferle, Co. A, 75th. Pennsylvania Vol. Infantry when he was killed at Gettysburg