Photograph of Mathew Brady after Bull Run
date: label: date made
content: 1861
label: date made
content: 1861-07-22
name: label: maker
content: Brady's Photographic Studio
notes: label: Description
content: Mathew Brady on July 22, 1861 after he returned from Bull Run. Image is a full (head to foot) studio portrait; Brady wears a straw hat, shirt, pants and long duster coat. The hilt of a sword sticks out from under the coat at Brady's waist. Inscription on image: "Photo taken July 22, 1861, Brady - the Photographer returned from Bull Run;" on the card below the photo "M.B. Brady, Wash. D.C."; and on the back: "Brady's National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Historical Photography, Pa Ave. & 13th, Washington, D.C." The photo is in sepia tone; edges are scalloped and gold-edged all around.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Civil War
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content: Work and Industry: Photographic History
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content: Civil War
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content: Photography
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2002.0131.01
label: catalog number
content: 238
label: accession number
content: 2002.0131
objectType: label: Object Name
content: photograph
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16.5 cm x 10.2 cm; 6 1/2 in x 4 in