Creation Date
1861
Decade
1860
Subject
Alabama -- History, Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870, Military officers
Preview
Description
Photo created circa 1861. A young man known as "The Gallant Pelham" stands with his left knee slightly bent and his right arm resting on the base of a column. He is dressed in a dark three-piece suit with a bowtie and is holding a large hat in his left hand. This image of Major John Pelham was once owned by General James Dearing. [donated by Dan Sullivan; an enlargement of a carte de visite]
Date Digitized
April 2022
Names of Persons Pictured
John Pelham
Is Part Of
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_030.tif
Technical Metadata
Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 800 dpi. The file name is jpl_pelham_030; file size is 41.9 MB. Original image is 3.75 by 6 and held in a 5.5 by 7.5 sleeve
Keywords
Alabama -- History, Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870, Military officers