ca. 1860-1870
Guide to the 照片graph 科尔ection
摘要
Civil War-era carte de visite 专辑 compiled by 威廉·E. 珀金斯的 波士顿.
传记草图
威廉·Edward Perkins (1838-1879) was the son of 波士顿 merchant William Perkins (1804-1887) and Catherine Callender (Amory) Perkins (1838-1883). He had three siblings: 詹姆斯 Amory Perkins (1836-1863); Helen A. Perkins, who married Dr. John Homans; and Robert Shaw Perkins (1842-1873). All three brothers were graduates of Harvard 科尔ege, and two served in the Civil War. 詹姆斯 Amory Perkins was a member of the 24th Massachusetts Infantry and was killed at Morris Island, South Carolina, in August of 1863. William served with the Forty-fourth and Second Massachusetts 步兵团. After the war, William became a lawyer and served three terms on 波士顿's Common Council (1871-1873) and two in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1874-1875).
科尔ection Description
Carte de visite 专辑 kept by 威廉·E. 波士顿的珀金斯. The 专辑 contains cartes de visite of Perkins, his family, and associates, including members of the 2nd, 20th, 24th, and 54th Massachusetts Regiments. 照片graphers represented in this 专辑 include John A. 惠普尔, 詹姆斯·W. Black, and Antoine Sonrel of 波士顿, among many others. The collection also includes a 锡版照相法(照片. 267.67) of four unidentified men, members of the 2nd Regiment.
Organization of the 科尔ection
照片graphs are listed in the order in which they appear in the 专辑 with loose photographs 列在最后.
Detailed Description of the 科尔ection
喜欢引用
威廉·E. Perkins carte de visite 专辑, 照片. 科尔. 267, Massachusetts Historical Society 照片档案.
访问条款
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