Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture No. 25
Title: [Private W.R. Clack of Co. B, 43rd Tennessee Infantry Regiment, with saber, pistol, and small book]
Date Created/Published: [between 1861 and 1865]
Medium: 1 photograph : half-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 15.7 x 12.7 cm (case)
Summary: Photo shows identified soldier.
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-ppmsca-34982 (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. 3074 [P&P]
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Notes:
…..Title devised by Library staff.
…..Case: Berg, no. 1-3S.
…..Photograph of William Clack’s wife, Sabria, processed as AMB/TIN no. 3075.
…..Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127).
…..More information about this collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.lilj
…..Purchased from: The Historical Shop, Metairie, La., 2012.
…..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:
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– color, contrast, and/or saturation enhancement
– selected spot and/or scratch removal
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– straighten image
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