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John B. Johnson, circa 1860

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 4
Identifier: 003.09.04.13

Scope and Contents

A soldier wearing his uniform. On his military cap there is a metal decoration of two shotguns overlaying each other, with the number 25 and the letter G.

Dates

  • circa 1860

Conditions Governing Access

Collections held within Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives will be open to researchers and visitors in the Fall.

Biographical / Historical

The handwritten note on the back of the mount indicates that this is a photo of John B. Johnson, Janabelle Taylor's grandfather in 1860. However, J.B. Johnson was born in 1860, making the date and the person questionable.

Extent

From the Collection: 27.93 Linear Feet (29 containers) : The collection is contained within 15 letter-size document boxes; 2 clamshell boxes,;14 flat file folders of various, custom sizes; and one Rollicord camera in a brown leather case. The collection contains mostly photographic materials, with some other graphic materials such as pamphlets, newspaper clippings, and written correspondence.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Lower right corner of mount has been torn off, therefore the photographer's information is missing.

Dimensions

17 cm x 10.7 cm

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

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