The Collected Library, Including Americana and Early Photography

32 CDVs of soldiers from Pennsylvania, some subjects identified. The following photographers/studios are represented: Philadelphia: Gutekunst, Broadbent & Co., C.L. Lovejoy, Wenderoth, Taylor & Brown, Edward Hipple, O.H. Willard, Warren, McCarthy, Ph. Zorn, Schreiber & Son; Geo. A. Lenzi, Norristown, PA; Mrs. R.A. Smith, Carlisle, PA; Dellinger, Lancaster, PA; Tyson Bros., Gettysburg, PA; Keet & Gemmill, Harrisburg, PA; W.T. Seely, Danville, PA; S.G. Sheaffer & Co., Hanover, PA; Evans & Evans, York, PA. Conditions generally good to very good, with occasional toning, soiling, and edge and corner wear to mounts. Some mounts heavily trimmed.

Highlighted subjects, some identified in period script or tentatively identified by previous consignor, include: Possibly Edward Schall, 4th and 51st Pennsylvania Infantries, KIA Cold Harbor. Uncredited, but possibly by Lenzi (Norristown, PA). -- Possible amputee from the Veteran Reserve Corps, by Keet & Gemmill (Harrisburg, PA). -- John Artley Bebber, 26th PA Infantry, by Tyson Bros. (Gettysburg, PA). Three-cent revenue stamp on verso signed "Tyson." -- Possibly David C. Keller (as identified by consignor), 93rd PA Infantry, WIA Fair Oaks, Gettysburg, Spotsylvania Court House, and Petersburg. The officer is shown posed with a female companion, by Alexander Gardner (Washington, DC). The identification has not been confirmed with full certainty. -- John D. Musser, 143rd PA Infantry, KIA Wilderness, by R.W. Addis (Washington, DC). -- Unidentified soldier from the 1st Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, by Gutekunst (Philadelphia). -- 2 CDVs, possibly Alfred E. Lewis (as identified by consignor), 1st PA Light Artillery, one by Gutekunst (Philadelphia), one uncredited. With studio view of a woman in a wedding dress, unidentified but possibly Lewis' wife. -- And more.