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[Two unidentified sailors in Union uniforms with rope and anchor] (LOC)

[Two unidentified sailors in Union uniforms with rope and anchor]

 

[between 1861 and 1865]

 

1 photograph : quarter-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 12.3 x 10.1 cm (case)

 

Notes:

Title devised by Library staff.

Case: Berg, no. 1-18.

Use digital images. Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling. For more information see: (www.loc.gov/rr/print/info/617_apptonly.html)

Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127).

Purchased from: Frank Picini, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2011.

Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).

Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).

 

Subjects:

United States.--Navy--People--1860-1870.

Sailors--Union--1860-1870.

Military uniforms--Union--1860-1870.

United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union.

 

Format: Group portraits--1860-1870.

Tintypes--Hand-colored--1860-1870.

 

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

 

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

 

Part Of: Ambrotype/Tintype filing series (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650518

Liljenquist Family collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650519

 

More information about this collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj

 

Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.32671

 

Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 2901

 

 

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Uploaded on June 28, 2013
Taken circa 1861