Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture No. 22
Title: [Roswell K. Bishop of Company I, 123rd New York Infantry Regiment in uniform with holstered revolver]
Date Created/Published: [between 1861 and 1863]
Medium: 1 photograph : sixth-plate tintype, hand-colored ; 9.5 x 8.5 cm (case)
Summary: Photograph shows identified soldier in Union uniform.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-27241 (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. 2379 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
….Title devised by Library staff.
….Case: Berg, no. 3-181.
….Additional information in collections file; killed at Chancellorsville, Virginia May 3, 1863.
….Albumen print of Bishop processed as LOT 14043-2, no. 9.
….Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:105).
….More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
….Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
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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.