Frederick L. Allen
PhotographerPhotographed by
Giles Bishop
American, 1826 - 1909
Date1862-1863
MediumPhotography; albumen print and watercolor on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 1 3/4 x 1 3/8in. (4.4 x 3.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 1/2in. (10.2 x 6.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 1/2in. (10.2 x 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a young man wearing a Union uniform.
Object number2012.233.31
InscribedOn recto, lower margin, in black ink, "Truly Yours / F. L. Allen Jr."; on verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Frederick L. Allen of Waterbury enlisted in the Twenty-third Connecticut Volunteer Infantry on August 16 1862 and mustered in as a private on November 14 1862. The regiment was mustered out on August 311863, having been in service for one year. (Finlay 4/18/2012)On View
Not on view
Giles Bishop
