Seated Union Soldier
Seth F. Sterlin, American, 1827 - 1900
S. F. Sterlin, Woodstock, Vermont, American, 1827 - 1900
1861
Albumen print mounted on card
Image: 3 7/16 × 2 1/8 in. (8.7 × 5.4 cm)
Mount: 3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (10 × 6 cm)
Overall: 3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (10 × 6.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox
2019.54.7
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Stamped, in black ink, on reverse, upper center: [illegible] / Oct 21 / 1861 / Woodstock VT [over three cent stamp, printed in green ink]; inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, center: S. F. STERLIN, / Photographer, / Woodstock, Vt. / [scrolling bar dividing text] / Negatives preserved, from which Pictures / can be ordered. / [hand with index finger pointing right] A large variety of frames constantly on hand.
Course History
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Provenance
Jon Gilbert Fox, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2019.
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