General George Armstrong Custer
date: label: Date made
content: ca 1862
name: label: depicted (sitter)
content: Custer, George Armstrong
label: maker
content: Brady Studio
notes: label: Description
content: Glass Plate Negative by Brady Studio, Civil War Era seated portrait of General George Armstrong Custer, arms crossed at chest, wearing hat. Wearing military insignia tie tack. The photograph was taken in 1876, shortly before his death.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: Subject
content: Portraits
label: Subject
content: Men
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Military
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: PG.71.52.01
label: catalog number
content: 71.52.1
label: accession number
content: 302789
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
label: Object Name
content: Glass Plate Negative
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: collodion (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18.4 cm x 16.1 cm x .2 cm; 7 1/4 in x 6 11/32 in x 3/32 in