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Optical Illusion backmark.
Henry S. Tanner, M.D. of Minneapolis, Minn. After he had fasted 16 days, in Clarendon Hall, New York City. Tanner fasted 40 days in NYC in 1880. Tanner Spring in Central Park is named for him. He drank from there during his fast.
The West Fitchburg Star, Prof. J.F. Ryder, Great Novelty Artist. He is pictured with his limberjacks. An Albert melodeon is on the floor.
One of a collection of twenty-six stereographs (I have 4) from a series published by Fred S. Crowell titled “The Whiskey Crusade in Ohio.” The images document the activities of women who participated in the Temperance Crusade of 1873 – 1874 in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
One of a collection of twenty-six stereographs (I have 4) from a series published by Fred S. Crowell titled “The Whiskey Crusade in Ohio.” The images document the activities of women who participated in the Temperance Crusade of 1873 – 1874 in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
One of a collection of twenty-six stereographs (I have 4) from a series published by Fred S. Crowell titled “The Whiskey Crusade in Ohio.” The images document the activities of women who participated in the Temperance Crusade of 1873 – 1874 in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
No. 602. President Lincoln and Gen’l McClellan at Headquarters Army of the Potomac, Antietam, 4th October, 1862.
602. President Lincoln and Gen. McClellan in McClellan’s Tent at Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, Antietam, Oct. 4, 1862.
Aminidab Sleek, Sleekville. H.W. Stager? This is a character in the play “The Serious Family.” Morris Barnett created the comedy of ‘The Serious Family’ which he adapted from ‘Le Mari à la Campagne.’
Manuscript bottom recto “Nettie Bodman, Ensign.” Manuscript on verso “Ensign N. Bodman Co. G? 50th Wis. Zouaves, Fort Atkinson, Wis.” This is Jeanette “Nettie” Bodman, born in NY State in 1846. Lived in Jefferson, Wisconsin in 1860 and married in 1867 to a fellow who didn’t serve during the war.
Adam B. Dockstader. Enlisted on 8/20/1861 at Albany, NY as a Private. On 8/30/1861 he mustered into “B” Co. NY 44th Infantry. He was discharged for disability on 10/16/1862 at Fort Monroe, VA. (D)
Signed on verso “John C. Roosa 53d Co. V.R.C.” Enlisted on 9/18/1861 as a Private. On 9/18/1861 he mustered into “H” Co. PA 45th Infantry. He was transferred out on 3/15/1865. On 3/15/1865 he transferred into Veteran Reserve Corps (date and method of discharge not given). He was listed as: * Wounded 6/3/1864 Cold Harbor, VA.(D)
Managers of the House of Representatives of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson. The House impeachment committee was made up of: John Bingham, George S. Boutwell, Benjamin Butler, John A. Logan, Thaddeus Stevens, James F. Wilson, and Thomas Williams. The president’s defense team was made up of Henry Stanbery, William M. Evarts, Benjamin R. Curtis, Thomas A. R. Nelson and William S. Groesbeck. On the advice of counsel, the president did not appear at the trial.
The Old Leather Man. Taken at Fisher’s Mill, Straddle Hill, Middletown, Ct. See The Old Leather Man by Dan W. DeLuca.
Three men in costume. Two of the men appear to wear blackface and are attendants to the seated man.