Photograph
Civil War Soldier Playing Fife
| Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of a Civil War soldier standing while playing a fife. He is facing front, dressed in his uniform long coat, buttoned up, belt buckled, and with cap on. Hand-coloring on cheeks, and on gold details on buttons and belt buckle. |
| Image ID: | 120602 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.125, Box 10 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
| Embossed oval mat. Burnt red velvet decoration inside cover. Stamped leather case. |
| Musical instruments |
| Hats |
| Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Military uniforms |
| Soldiers |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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