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This carte de visite has a federal revenue stamp on the back indicating a tax was paid on the photograph. This tax was passed by Congress, 1864-1866, to pay for the war. The young woman is wearing the fashion and hair style of the Civil War period.

25. Civil War Era Portrait of Unidentified Woman

IDNO:
038968
Title:
Civil War Era Portrait of Unidentified Woman
Date:
ca. 1865
Description:
This carte de visite has a federal revenue stamp on the back indicating a tax was paid on the photograph. This tax was passed by Congress, 1864-1866, to pay for the war. The young woman is wearing the fashion and hair style of the Civil War period.
A carte de visite of a small, bare-foot boy named Harry.

26. Harry

IDNO:
038969
Title:
Harry
Description:
A carte de visite of a small, bare-foot boy named Harry.
A carte de visite of a young girl in curls.

27. Ona Young of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038970
Title:
Ona Young of Charleston, W. Va.
Description:
A carte de visite of a young girl in curls.
A carte de visite of a well dressed, bearded, J. M. Young.

28. J. M. Young of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038971
Title:
J. M. Young of Charleston, W. Va.
Description:
A carte de visite of a well dressed, bearded, J. M. Young.
A cabinet card portrait of a young man in full military uniform, holding a weapon.

29. G. O. 'Gus' Young

IDNO:
038972
Title:
G. O. 'Gus' Young
Date:
undated
Description:
A cabinet card portrait of a young man in full military uniform, holding a weapon.
A cabinet card portrait of a middle age woman.

30. Mary Regina McGwiggin

IDNO:
038973
Title:
Mary Regina McGwiggin
Description:
A cabinet card portrait of a middle age woman.
A cabinet card portrait of Ora Young, daughter of J. M. Young, posing among "cattails".

31. Ora D. Young of Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:
038974
Title:
Ora D. Young of Charleston, W. Va.
Description:
A cabinet card portrait of Ora Young, daughter of J. M. Young, posing among "cattails".