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Boston College collection of cased photographs
Collection
Abstract
This collection contains examples of mid-to-late 19th century cased photographs, including daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, and tintypes.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1840s-1910s
Union Army signal station, Carrollton, Louisiana: photograph
Collection — Shared box: 1012
Scope and Contents
View of a Union Army signal station, built in a tree, with a flag-carrying soldier standing on top and other men standing near the base of the tree. A sailing ship and city skyline appear in the background. This image appears in The Signal Corps, U.S.A. in the War of the Rebellion (1896), by J. Willard Brown. Attributed to Jay Dearborn Edwards.
Restrictions on access
Open for research.
Dates:
Not before March 1863