Iron Clad "Essex," Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Object type: Carte-de-visite
Department: Photographs
Artist: McPherson & Oliver
Artist bio: American, active New Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1860s
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: May 1863
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 5.5 x 8.7 cm (2 3/16 x 3 7/16 in.)
Classification: Photographs
Credit line: Purchase, Vital Projects Fund Inc. Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2019
Accession year: 2019