Civil War Era Portraiture
    

Major Robert Olin Peatross

Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture #006

Title: [Major Robert Olin Peatross of Co. E, 30th Virginia Infantry Regiment and Field and Staff with sword]
Related Names: Rees, Charles R. , photographer (attributed name
Date Created/Published: [between 1861 and 1865]
Medium: 2 photographs in 1 case : ninth-plate ambrotype and sixth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 8 x 9 cm (case)
Summary: Photograph shows identified soldier.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-37404 (digital file from original item, both photos) LC-DIG-ppmsca-37287 (digital file from original item, left photo) LC-DIG-ppmsca-37288 (digital file from original item, right photo)
Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on publication.
Access Advisory: Use digital images. Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling. For more information see: (http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/info/617_apptonly.html)
Call Number: AMB/TIN no. 3091 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
….Title devised by Library staff.
….Case: Berg, no. 3-111.
Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2014; (DLC/PP 2014:202)
….More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
….Purchased from: The Virginia Confederate, Waldorf, Maryland, 2013.
….Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).
….Forms part of: Ambrotype/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).

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Mike’s notes:

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

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