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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00686.36 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of the Van Valkenburgh family |
| Title | Framed Ambrotype portrait of Franklin Butler Van Valkenburgh |
| Date | 20 April 1867 |
| Author | Van Valkenburgh, Franklin Butler (1835-1924) |
| Document Type | Photograph |
| Content Description | 1/6th plate Ambrotype of bearded man with mustache in suit, wearing cap. Square leather-covered, possibly wooden frame, picture surrounded by gilt oval, back of frame has intricate scrollwork and oval design, while photo has 3-dimensional effect. Pencil notation on the green paper lining of the recessed case bed: "Maintown / April 20 / 1867." Ambrotype taken by an unknown creator. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Civil War |
| Theme | Reconstruction; Children & Family; The American Civil War |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |