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Photograph

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-25932

Description

Black and white photographic copy of an original by Mathew Brady (1862). Depicts Major General Silas Casey (1807-1882), seated, w/ 5 standing officers, labeled, "General Silas Casey and staff. Taken by Brady, 1862" in pen and ink on back. Unframed and mounted on brown mat board.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Associated Building

Original to Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),

People and Organizations

Gen. Silas Casey, U.S.V.

Maker

After Brady, Mathew B., ca. 1823-1896 (Artist)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

10.625 x 14 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward P. Casey

Accession Number

1955.376

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