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Portrait of Frances Clayton, a Woman Civil War Soldier, 1863-1864

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Carte-de-visite (Card photograph)

Date Made

1863-1864

Subject Date

1863-1864

Creators

Place of Creation

Collection Title

Research Center General Photograph Collection

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2008.0.12.9

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Albumen process
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4 in
Width: 2.375 in

Inscriptions

Handwritten in black ink on back: Frances L Clalin 4 mo / heavy artillery Co I / 13 mo Calvelry [sic] Co A / 22 months Photographer's imprint on back: S. MASURY, / Photographic Artist, / 289 Washington St. / BOSTON.
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