{"id":15953,"date":"2021-09-07T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=12702"},"modified":"2021-09-06T22:58:48","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T03:58:48","slug":"tom-booker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/tom-booker\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Isaiah Booker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-family: Californian FB; font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-variant: small-caps;\">Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture No. 17<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/exit78\/28546270582\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-115133 size-full\" title=\"Thomas Isaiah Booker in Confederate uniform with Colt navy revolver, book, tin drum canteen, and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Isaiah Booker in Confederate uniform with Colt navy revolver, book, tin drum canteen, and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!\" width=\"1375\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South.jpg 1375w, http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South-258x300.jpg 258w, http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South-880x1024.jpg 880w, http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South-768x894.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Thomas-Isaiah-Booker-in-Confederate-uniform-with-Colt-navy-revolver-book-tin-drum-canteen-and-sign-reading-Jeff-Davis-and-the-South-1320x1536.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1375px) 100vw, 1375px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> [Thomas Isaiah Booker in Confederate uniform with Colt navy revolver, book, tin drum canteen, and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!]<br \/>\n<strong>Date Created\/Published:<\/strong> [between 1861 and 1863]<br \/>\n<strong>Medium:<\/strong> 1 photograph : ninth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 7.4 x 6.3 cm (case)<br \/>\n<strong>Summary:<\/strong> Photo shows identified soldier from Louisiana from either Co. D, 8th Louisiana Cavalry Regiment; Co. B, 28th Louisiana Infantry Regiment, or Co. B, 29th Louisiana Infantry Regiment.<br \/>\n<strong>Reproduction Number:<\/strong> LC-DIG-ppmsca-34375 (digital file from original item)<br \/>\n<strong>Rights Advisory:<\/strong> No known restrictions on publication.<br \/>\n<strong>Access Advisory:<\/strong> Use digital images. Original served only by appointment because material requires special handling.<br \/>\n<strong>Call Number:<\/strong> AMB\/TIN no. 3030 [P&amp;P]<br \/>\n<strong>Repository:<\/strong> Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA<br \/>\nNotes:<br \/>\n&#8230;..Title devised by Library staff.<br \/>\n&#8230;..Case: Leather; circle and scroll design.<br \/>\n&#8230;..Soldier identification from great granddaughter Suella Booker Cooper (November 2012).<br \/>\n&#8230;..Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC\/PP-2012:127).<br \/>\n&#8230;..More information about this collection is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/hdl.loc.gov\/loc.pnp\/pp.lilj\">http:\/\/hdl.loc.gov\/loc.pnp\/pp.lilj<\/a><br \/>\n&#8230;..Purchased from: Bryan Watson, Civil War Images, Torrington, Wyoming, 2012.<br \/>\n&#8230;..Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War Photographs (Library of Congress).<br \/>\n&#8230;..Forms part of: Ambrotype\/Tintype photograph filing series (Library of Congress).<\/p>\n<p>Library of Congress item <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/exit78\/28546270582\/\">permalink<\/a><\/p>\n<p>_______________<\/p>\n<p>Mike\u2019s notes:<\/p>\n<p>Image restoration note \u2013 This image has been digitally adjusted for one or more of the following:<br \/>\n\u2013 fade correction,<br \/>\n\u2013 color, contrast, and\/or saturation enhancement<br \/>\n\u2013 selected spot and\/or scratch removal<br \/>\n\u2013 cropped for composition and\/or to accentuate subject matter<br \/>\n\u2013 straighten image<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil War Era Photographic Portraiture No. 17 Title: [Thomas Isaiah Booker in Confederate uniform with Colt navy revolver, book, tin drum canteen, and sign reading Jeff Davis and the South!] Date Created\/Published: [between 1861 and 1863] Medium: 1 photograph : ninth-plate ambrotype, hand-colored ; 7.4 x 6.3 cm (case) Summary: Photo shows identified soldier from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-library-of-congress-prints-and-photographs"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}