Portrait of an American Civil War Veteran, circa 1890

THF250812 / Portrait of an American Civil War Veteran, circa 1890
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Cabinet photograph

Subject Date

circa 1890

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

88.0.1114.123

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Cardboard

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 6.5 in
Width: 4.25 in

Inscriptions

front, printed: Bonney & Wallace Ground Floor Studios South Bend, Indiana verso, printed: Bonney & Wallace Studio 122 North Michigan St. South Bend, Ind. Instantaneous process used exclusively. Bromide Enlargements a successful specialty.
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