P7: Ambrotype Collection

Collection Description: A collection of twenty unrelated ambrotypes most of which are not identified. The identified ambrotypes are listed below.

African American male holding a white infant. Photograph made in New Jersey.

Grimes, Bryan (1828-1880). Dressed in Confederate uniform. Neg. 86-476.

Harris, Archer Lane (1835-1855). From Bahama, N.C.

Harris, Parthenia Frances Duty (1821-1882). Born in Granville County, N. C. Died in Durham County.

Hunt, Meshack. From Rowan County, N.C. Dressed in Confederate uniform.

Iredell Blues. An independent military company from Statesville, N.C. Photograph made about 1860.

Omar Ibn Said. The slave of North Carolina Governor John Owen. Neg. 86-475.

Starr, Anne C. (1840-1898)

Starr, Wesley (1789-1866). From Baltimore, MD. Photograph made about 1859 in Cambridge, MA.

Umstead, Emmeline Temperance Harris.

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