Showing posts with label ulysses s. grant. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ulysses s. grant. Show all posts

Saturday, March 3, 2018

Painting of a Lost Daguerreotype of Lieutenant Ulysses S. Grant Probably Taken at Camp Salubrity in Louisiana (1845)


Painting of a lost daguerreotype of Lieutenant Ulysses S. Grant probably taken at Camp Salubrity in Louisiana, 1845. By artist T. V. Chominski. From McClure's Magazine.

Sunday, July 9, 2017

Animated Stereoscopic Photographs of Jesse Grant (1860's)


Animated stereoscopic photographs of Jesse Grant, c. 1860's. He was the father of Ulysses S. Grant and served as the mayor of the towns of Georgetown, Ohio, in the 1830's and Bethel, Ohio, in the 1850's. By Mathew Brady.

Source: National Archives and Record Administration.

Friday, May 12, 2017

Animated Time-Lapse Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant After His World Tour (1879/1880)


Animated time-lapse portrait of Ulysses S. Grant after his return from his world tour originally titled "U.S. Grant after European trip," c. 1879/1880. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

Source: Library of Congress.

Saturday, September 10, 2016

Photograph of a Cigar Smoked by Ulysses S. Grant in Thomas Houseworth’s Photography Studio on Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California (1870′s/1880′s)


Photograph of a cigar smoked by Ulysses S. Grant in Thomas Houseworth’s photography studio on Montgomery Street in San Francisco, California, c. 1870′s/1880′s. Originally titled "An 'Old Soldier,' left by Gen. U. S. Grant, at Houseworth's Photographic Studio." By Thomas Houseworth.

Source.

Monday, January 12, 2015

Tuesday, November 25, 2014

Animate Stereoscopic Portrait of General Grant at His Headquarters at Cold Harbor, Virginia (1864)


Animated stereoscopic portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant at his headquarters in Cold Harbor, Virginia, July 1864. Photographer Mathew Brady is adjusting a reflector on the left. Attributed to Mathew Brady. Published by E. & H. T. Anthony & Company. Animated stereoview.

Source.
Negative version.

Wednesday, November 19, 2014