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Object Number
2006.11.1
Display Title
Photograph of Brigadier General William H. Bisbee
Descriptions
Object Description
Studio photograph of William H. Bisbee in Civil War uniform with cap, inscribed on back, "Your cousin William H. Bisbee U.S.A."; by Fox & Symons, artists, and artistic photographers, next door to Walker Bros., Main St., Salt Lake City, Utah.
Classification
- Documentary
Subject
- Portrait
- General
Department
Photographic
Date
1861-1865
Artist
Fox & Symons photography studio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Utah
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Salt Lake County
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Salt Lake City
Materials
Photograph
Dimensions
Overall: 16.5 x 10.8 cm (6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Putnam Ballou McDowell (Harvard 1946)
Provenance
Owner
Cousin of William H. Bisbee
Owner
Latimer Willis Ballou
Collector
William Henry Bisbee
(1861-1865)
Donor
Putnam B. McDowell
(4/12/06)
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