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1	Title:	Orlando Charles Risdon Photograph Album
	Creator:	Risdon, Orlando Charles
	Dates:	1863-1866
	Abstract:	Orlando Charles Risdon was a Union officer from Ohio who organized and commanded the 53rd Colored Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. In March 1865 he became a brevet brigadier general. The collection consists of one carte de visite photograph album, containing portraits of Civil War Union Army officers.
	Call #:	PG 065
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Risdon, Orlando Charles -- Photograph collections. \| United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| United States. Army -- Officers -- Photographs. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Photographs. \| Carte de visite photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs.
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2	Title:	Henry P. Moore Photographs
	Creator:	Moore, Henry P.
	Dates:	1862-1863
	Abstract:	Henry P. Moore (1833-1911) was a professional photographer from New Hampshire who operated primarily at Hilton Head, South Carolina, during 1862-1863, where he chiefly took views of the Third New Hampshire Regiment during the American Civil War. The collection consists of views of Civil War forts, hospitals, plantations, camp scenes, naval ships, military buildings, and headquarters, primarily at Hilton Head, South Carolina, and also at other South Carolina and Georgia islands.
	Call #:	PG 324
	Extent:	4.80 linear feet (12 containers)
	Subjects:	Moore, Henry P., 1833-1911 -- Photograph collections. \| United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865) -- Photograph collections. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Photographs. \| Hilton Head Island (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Fort Pulaski (Ga.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs.
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3	Title:	Samuel A. Cooley Photographs
	Creator:	Cooley, Samuel A.
	Dates:	1862-1865
	Abstract:	Samuel A. Cooley, a resident of Beaufort, South Carolina, was an entrepreneur, photographer, and merchant. The collection consists of views taken by Samuel A. Cooley in the Sea Islands of Georgia and South Carolina, and in Jacksonville, Florida, during the American Civil War. The photographs depict daily life in the region during Federal occupation of the Sea Islands and the commercial blockade and siege of Charleston and Savannah. Cooley worked with stereographic cameras, but the negatives were later separated and processed as individual prints. Included are views of institutions, churches, residences, landscapes, hospitals, and military personnel and equipment.
	Call #:	PG 325
	Extent:	2.90 linear feet (13 containers)
	Subjects:	Cooley, Sam A. (Samuel A.) -- Photograph collections. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Photographs. \| South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Florida -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Beaufort (S.C.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Jacksonville (Fla.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Sea Islands -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs.
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4	Title:	Haas and Peale Photographs
	Creator:	Haas and Peale
	Dates:	1861-1865
	Abstract:	The collection consists of views of activities of the Union Army in South Carolina during the American Civil War. Included are views of Folly Island, Fort Sumter, Charleston Harbor, Lighthouse Inlet, and Morris Island. The bulk of the material depicts scenes from the siege of Charleston, particularly of Folly and Morris Islands. Included are views of various artillery batteries used and army buildings. The photographs were thought to have been taken by Lt. Philip Haas and Mr. Washington Peale, whose personal histories are unknown. The collection was acquired in 1912 by William P. Palmer for the Western Reserve Historical Society.
	Call #:	PG 442
	Extent:	0.80 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Haas, Philip, fl. 1837-1863 -- Photograph collections. \| Peale, Washington -- Photograph collections. \| Haas & Peale -- Photograph collections. \| Siege artillery -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Folly Island (S.C. : Island) -- Photographs. \| Morris Island, Battle of, S.C., 1863 (July 10-September 7) -- Photographs. \| South Carolina -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns -- Photographs. \| Charleston (S.C.) -- History -- Siege, 1863 -- Photographs.
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5	Title:	James A. Garfield Family Photographs
	Creator:	Garfield, James A. Family
	Dates:	1840-1990
	Abstract:	James Abram Garfield (1831-1881) was the twentieth president of the United States. He grew up in Orange, Ohio, graduated from Williams College in 1856, became president of Hiram College in Portage County, Ohio, and was a lay minister of the Disciples of Christ Church. He was elected to the Ohio Senate, and in 1858, married Lucretia Rudolph. Garfield served in the Civil War, as a lieutenant-colonel of the 42nd Ohio regiment. He was a major general when he resigned in 1863 to take a seat in the United States House of Representatives, where he served for 17 years. Nominated in 1880 as a compromise Republican presidential candidate, his campaign was conducted from Lawnfield, his Mentor, Ohio, home. Garfield was shot on July 2, 1881, and died September 19. He was survived by his widow, Lucretia Garfield, and by his children; Mary, who married his former secretary, Joseph Stanley-Brown, Irvin McDowell, Harry Augustus, who became president of Williams College, James Rudolph, a Cleveland attorney, Republican politician and member of Theodore Roosevelt's cabinet, and Abram, a Cleveland architect. The collection consists of individual and group portraits of James A. Garfield; his wife, Lucretia Rudolph Garfield; his children and grandchildren; other Garfield and Rudolph family members; and portraits of nineteenth century statesmen that hung at Lawnfield and include Otto von Bismarck, Leon Michel Gambetta, William T. Sherman, and Edwin Stanton. Other portraits include James Smithson, Louis Agassiz, Benjamin Peirce, Edward Everett Hale and Carlisle P. Patterson. Views include Lawnfield, in particular a gathering of an unidentified group of African American Civil War veterans at Lawnfield; a lock on the Ohio and Erie Canal; voter turnout at the Mentor, Ohio Township Hall; the Civil War battle of Chickamauga; the James A. Garfield Monument in Lake View Cemetery; the James A. Garfield Memorial Window in The Williams College Chapel; and the James A. Garfield Memorial Statue in Washington, D. C. Also included are images of Lucretia Rudolph Garfield's inaugural ball gown displayed at the Smithsonian and the gown she wore at a White House reception. A presentation album from the Melbourne International Exhibition is also part of the collection.
	Call #:	PG 497
	Extent:	0.60 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881 -- Photograph collections. \| Garfield, Lucretia Rudolph, 1832-1918 -- Photograph collections. \| Garfield, Harry Augustus, 1863-1942 -- Photograph collections. \| Garfield, James Rudolph, 1865-1950 -- Photograph collections. \| Stanley-Brown, Joseph, 1858-1941 -- Photograph collections. \| Garfield family -- Photograph collections. \| Rudolph family -- Photograph collections. \| Elections -- Ohio -- Mentor -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| Garfield Memorial (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. \| James A. Garfield National Historic Site (Mentor, Ohio) -- Photographs. \| Ohio and Erie Canal (Ohio) -- Photographs.
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6	Title:	War of the Rebellion Albums
	Creator:	Rand, Arnold A,.
	Dates:	1861-1865
	Abstract:	the collection consists of disassembled photograph albums containing images pertaining to the American Civil War. Included are images of battles and battlefields, including troops, headquarters, entrenchments, and buildings; transportation, including bridges, railroads, and supply methods; guns and artillery; camps and camp life; military and field hospitals; forts; gunboats, warships, and other views of the Navy; civilian scenes, including cities and towns, courthouses, sanitary fairs, hospitals, churches, and depots; and cemeteries. Some of the photographs were taken by Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1822-1896) and Alexander Gardner (1821-1882).
	Call #:	PG 358
	Extent:	4.50 linear feet (15 containers)
	Subjects:	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Campaigns -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Casualties -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Cavalry operations -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Civilian relief -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Destruction and pillage -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Naval operations -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Transportation -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Portraits. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- War work -- Photographs. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Technology -- Photographs.
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