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LC-DIG-ppmsca-54176
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(digital file from original item, front)
LC-DIG-ppmsca-54177
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(digital file from original item, back)
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LOT 15020,
p. 22
Charles D. Fredricks & Co.,
photographer.
[Portrait of Georgiana Willets Stradling]
[graphic].
New York ;
Habana ;
Paris :
C.D. Fredricks & Co., 587 Broadway ...,
[ca. 1870]
1 photograph :
albumen print on card mount ;
mount 10 x 6 cm (carte de visite format)
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Photograph shows Georgiana Willets Stradling (1840-1912), of Jersey City, New Jersey. Willets was a nurse during the American Civil War. She was twenty-four years old when she went to Washington, D.C., in the spring of 1864, to assist with caring for wounded soldiers after the Battle of the Wilderness near Fredericksburg. In mid-June she was at City Point, assigned to the 2nd division hospital of the 2nd corps, Army of the Potomac, where she remained for the duration of the war. After the war she taught at a Freedman's school in Lynchburg, Va., were she met her future husband James M. Stradling, superintendent at the school; they married around 1868. By 1870 they were living in Bristol, Pennsylvania and working at the Soldiers' Orphans Home for Colored Children. She died in 1912 and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia.
Title devised by Library staff.
Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print.
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"Georgy Willets"--on album page below photograph.
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Please use the digital image in the online catalog to preserve the original photograph.
Collection of the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History & Culture.
No known restrictions on publication.
Purchased by the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History and Culture;
Swann Galleries;
2017.
Formerly owned by Emily Howland.
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Forms part of the Emily Howland photograph album, p. 22.
Stradling, Georgiana Willets,
1840-1912.
Howland, Emily,
1827-1929
Friends & associates.
Portrait photographs
1870.
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Cartes de visite
1870.
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Albumen prints
1870.
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Emily Howland photograph album
(DLC) 2017656258
Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division
Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
digital file from original, front
ppmsca
54176
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http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.54176
digital file from original, back
ppmsca
54177
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http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.54177
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