Stereoview Portrait of American Composer and Pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk Posing With Two Friends (1860′s)

Stereoview portrait of American composer and pianist Louis Moreau Gottschalk (left) posing with two friends, c. 1860′s. By George Stacy.

Source: Library of Congress.

Hand-Colored Stereoview Portrait of a Woman Playing a Guitar by Italian-Swiss Photographer Giorgio Conrad (1850′s/1860′s)

Hand-colored stereoview portrait of a woman playing a guitar by Italian-Swiss photographer Giorgio Conrad, c. 1850′s/1860′s.

Source: Rijksmuseum.

Tintype Portrait of an Unidentified Man Posing With a Trumpet (1870's)

Tintype portrait of an unidentified man posing with a trumpet, c. 1875.

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Two Portraits of Union Soldier Thaddeus Whipple Taken 44 Years Apart in 1862 and 1906

Two portraits of Union soldier Thaddeus Whipple taken 44 years apart in 1862 and 1906. He served as a musician with Company E of the 13th Vermont Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. From the book Pictorial History Thirteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers War of 1861-1865.

Hand-Colored Daguerreotype Portrait of an Unidentified Bass Drummer Militiaman

Hand-colored daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified bass drummer militiaman, c. 1840’s.

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