John Riddle Warner was a Presbyterian minister living in Gettysburg. He would become the grandfather of poet Marianne Moore.
Citation: Unidentified photographer, ambrotype of John Riddle Warner. n.p., n.d. 2006.7642
December 28, 1861: Ambrotype of George Eyster
December 24, 1861: Photograph of Unidentified Man
Whoever the man is in this undated photograph, he is not “Thomas Lincoln, the President’s Father”, as written on the top of the album page. Perhaps it is another “Thomas Lincoln” and the annotater got confused, or perhaps the inscription is completely mistaken.
Citation: Unknown photographer, carte de visite of unknown sitter. 1860-1865. 2006.631.1
December 15, 1861: Photograph of Moses Polock
Label on reverse: ” FROM/THE PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY OF/ W.L. GERMON,/No. 702 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia/IVORYTYPES of all sizes/Photographs from life or Daguerreotypes/Photographs from Miniature to Life size/Photographs Life size in Oil/Photographs plain by the dozen/Photographs in Water Colors/Photographs in India Ink/Photographs in Pastel./DAGUERREOTYPES/Of all sizes & styles in the highest perfection of Art”.
Citation: W.L. Germon, photograph of Moses Polock. Philadelphia, ca. 1860. 2006.1770
December 7, 1861: Photograph of Unidentified Woman
November 22, 1861: Undated Daguerreotype of Moses Polock
November 19, 1861: Photograph of Unidentified Man
November 1, 1861: Photograph of Winfield Scott
This photograph is undated, but November 1, 1861 marks Scott’s retirement from the service.
Sticker on the reverse: “EARLES’/GALLERIES & LOOKING GLASS/WARE-ROOMS/ 816/ CHESTNUT ST/PHILADELPHIA”
Citation: Earles Galleries, carte de visite of Winfield Scott. Philadelphia, n.d. Library Storage: Rush V:42:03
