Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture No. 19
Title: [Unidentified soldier in 3rd New Jersey Cavalry Volunteers (The Butterflies) jacket with corporal’s chevrons]
Date Created/Published: [between 1861 and 1865]
Medium: 1 photograph : sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 12.5 x 11.3 cm (frame)
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-37521 (digital file from original, tonality adjusted) LC-DIG-ppmsca-27521 (digital file from original item)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Access Advisory: Use digital images. Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling.
Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 5012 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
…..Title devised by Library staff.
…..Case: Berg, no. 7-41.
…..Additional information in collections file.
…..Digital photo with mat removed by Mike O’Donnell.
…..Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).
…..More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
…..Purchased from: The Union Drummer Boy, Gettysburg, PA, 2002
…..Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
…..Exhibited: “The Last Full Measure : Civil War Photographs from the Liljenquist Family Collection” at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2011.
…..Exhibited: “War Memoranda : The Civil War, Walt Whitman, and Renewal; the work of Binh Danh and Robert Schultz” at the Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA, Feb. – June, 2015.
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Mike’s notes:
Image restoration note – This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:
– fade correction,
– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
– cropped for composition and/or to accentuate subject matter
– straighten image
Image restoration is the process of using digital restoration tools to create new digital versions of the images while also improving their quality and repairing damage.