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Title	Edwin Marvin
Description	Formal portrait of soldier who served in a New York state military unit during the Civil War. Photograph shows upper body of man wearing civilian clothing. Numbers on the front of some photographs refer to an index no longer extant. At one point, most of these photographs were tacked to the wall of the State Capital building in Albany, New York.
Creator	Alden, A. E.
Subject.LCSH	United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Subject.TGM	Cartes de visite Soldiers
Subject.Personal_Name	Marvin, Edwin
Subject.Corporate_Name	United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 98th, (1862-1865)
NY Heritage Topic	Military People
Date of Original	1861-1865
Time Period	American Civil War; 1861-1865
Physical Format	Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Physical Description	Photograph; albumen; b&w; 4 x 2 1/2 in. (10 x 6 cm.)
Relation	Reference back of image at http://24.39.195.147/dbtw-wpd/images/photographs/PA.1999.0014.0845_back.jpg
Type	Still Image
Language	eng
Format of Digital	image/jpeg
Identifier	PA.1999.0014.0845
Holding Institution	New York State Military Museum
Contact Information	61 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 518-581-5100 http://dmna.state.ny.us/historic/mil-hist.htm
Publisher of Digital	New York State Military Museum
Digital Collection	Civil War Carte de Visite Collection
Library Council	Capital District Library Council
Notes	Edwin Marvin Residence was not listed; 37 years old. Enlisted on 12/26/1863 at Newburgh, NY as a Private. On 1/5/1864 he mustered into 'C' Co. NY 98th Infantry He was Mustered Out on 8/31/1865 at Richmond, VA Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.: - New York: Report of the Adjutant-General (c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com
Rights	Items in the Civil War Carte de Visite Collection are in the public domain. Please credit the New York State Military Museum.
Technical Data	Scans were made using an Epson 1640 XL; archival TIFFS created in color at 600 dpi. JPEGs created with Adobe Photoshop at 300 dpi.
Transcript	On front: '... Assist. Surgeon' On reverse: 'A.E. ALDEN'S New Style Carte de Visite, BY MACHINERY 12 Gem Pictures for 50cts. 25 Gem Pictures for only 75. 100 Gem Pictures for only 2.00. Taken and finished in 10 minutes. These Pictures are put in cards for a few cents extra. They take the place of Photographs, not costing 1-4 as much, and just as curable. A.E. ALDEN has the EXCLUSIVE PATENT RIGHTS for taking these Pictures in the City of Troy. Picture Rooms Cor. of Grand Division and Fourth sts. Near River st. New Rooms, -- Low Prices -- Satisfaction quaranteed.
File Name	PA.1999.0014.0845.jpg

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