The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States
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Rare Printed Books,
Manuscripts, Autograph Letters,
Photographs, Graphic & Ceremonial Arts
And Featuring: A Significant Offering Relating to Jews in the American Civil War.
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LOT 29:
CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Residence of Gen. ...
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Estimated price :
$300 - $500
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CARTE-DE-VISITE PHOTOGRAPH of Residence of Gen. Lee.”
Rare image by Levy & Cohen. Two cent Proprietary revenue stamp on verso.
In June 1865 Leon Solis-Cohen and Cornelius Levy, young Jewish Philadelphia photographers, visited Richmond and produced 26 “Views of Rebel Capital.” This image from the series depicts Robert E. Lee’s home in Richmond.
Solis-Cohen served as a corporal in Fitzki’s Company, Pennsylvania Independent Light Artillery.
