Photograph of Civil War soldier in 49th (New York?) Regiment

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Photograph of Civil War soldier in 49th (New York?) Regiment

Powelson (photographer)

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Benjamin Franklin Powelson (1823–85) operated photographic studios in New York state, including Buffalo and Rochester, and is probably best known for his portrait of Harriet Tubman. However, he also produced numerous CDV portrait photographs of Union soldiers, officers, and local volunteers.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: nd. 1860s
  • Place Published: Rochester & Buffalo
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Near fine
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    B&w 10 cm carte-de-visite photo. Rear states "Powelson, Photographer, 58 State St., Rochester, 8-230 Main St., Buffalo, N.Y." Handwritten inscription on rear states something like: J. P. McLeane, Common Soldier 49th Regt. NY D. Co.

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