Carte de Visite of Peter Pelham by Chair, circa 1870s

Creation Date

1870

Decade

1870

Photographer

C.C. Giers

Subject

Alabama -- History, Cartes de visite -- 1870-1880, Portrait photographs -- 1870-1880, Military officers

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Description

Photo circa 1865-1870s. A man standing beside a window, with a thin mustache and chin beard, dressed in a dark three-piece suit and tie. His right hand rests on the back of a chair and his left hand holds a hat. Major Peter Pelham was the younger brother of John Pelham.

Date Digitized

April 2022

Names of Persons Pictured

Peter Pelham

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_020.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 800 dpi. The file name is jpl_pelham_020; file size is 19.5 MB. Original image is mounted on a 2.5 by 4 card and held in a 4.5 by 5.25 sleeve