Carte de Visite of William A. Elderkin, circa 1861

Creation Date

1861

Decade

1860

Photographer

Charles D. Fredricks & Co.

Subject

Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870, Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870, Military officers, Military uniforms

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Description

Photo circa 1856-1861 (John Pelham's time at West Point). A young man stands dressed in uniform. Civil War Union Officer William Anthony Elderkin was a classmate of John Pelham at West Point. (circa 1861)

Date Digitized

April 2022

Names of Persons Pictured

William Anthony Elderkin, William A. Elderkin

Source

Jacksonville Public Library Images

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

Access to the original image for digitization was generously provided by Jacksonville Public Library, which holds the physical materials for the John Pelham Historical Association. JSU has been granted the non-exclusive right to use these images for any non-commercial, institutional, research, or teaching purpose. All other uses require permission from the rightsholder (John Pelham Historical Association).

Location

The original item is housed with the Jacksonville Public Library.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/jpl/master/jpl_pelham_003.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 800 dpi. The file name is jpl_pelham_003; file size is 19 MB. Original image is mounted on a 2.5 by 4 card and held in a 4.5 by 5.25 sleeve