[Three quarter length portrait of a seated, unidentified young woman, hair parted in middle, wearing dress with lace collar and cuffs.]
1857
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
Library Company of Philadelphia
Accession number: P.9841.25
LL/52599 [Further details available]
1 of 20
[Portrait of an unidentified man with curled hair down his cheeks, looking slightly to his left.]
1857 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate
Library Company of Philadelphia
Accession number: P.9844.53
LL/52600 [Further details available]
2 of 20
Confederate artillery near Charleston, S.C. in 1861 [i.e. 1863]
1861-1863
Albumen print
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Call Number LOT 4210, no. 8 [P&P], Digital Id ppmsca 35428 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.35428, cph 3g04606 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g04606, Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013651620, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ppmsca-35428 (digital file from original item) LC-USZC4-4606 (color film copy transparency) LC-B8184-4389 (b&w film copy neg.) LC-B8184-10358 (b&w film copy neg.)
LL/63042
3 of 20
Interior views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]
1863
Albumen print
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Call Number LOT 4210, no. 17 [P&P], Digital Id ppmsca 35441 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.35441, Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013651647, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ppmsca-35441 (digital file from original item, bottom left) LC-B8184-4380 (b&w film copy neg.)
LL/63038
4 of 20
Interior Views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]
1863
Albumen print
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Call Number LOT 4210, no. 17 [P&P], Digital Id ppmsca 35443 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.35443, Library of Congress Catalog Number 2013651649, Reproduction Number LC-DIG-ppmsca-35443 (digital file from original item, bottom right) LC-B8184-4382 (b&w film copy neg.)
LL/63037
5 of 20
Interior Views of Fort Sumter, Charleston, S.C. taken by a Confederate photographer in 1864 [i.e. 1863]
1863
Albumen print
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Call Number LOT 4210, no. 17 [P&P], Digital Id ppmsca 35439 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.35439 cph 3c16996 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c16996
LL/63036
6 of 20
Interior of Sumter, 1864(i.e. 1863) - furnace, officer's barracks, half ruined walls and dismounted cannon
1863 (taken) 1880 (published)
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s03990 (digital file from original item, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s03990 (digital file from original item, back)
LL/108501 [Further details available]
7 of 20
View of Sumter 1865
1865
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s03998 (digital file from original item, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s03998 (digital file from original item, back)
LL/108502
8 of 20
Libby Prison
[Views of Richmond & Vicinity, & Mountain Scenery of Virginia & West Va.]
1865-1880
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s07945 (digital file from original, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s07945 (digital file from original, back)
LL/108505
9 of 20
Including the Crater and Blanford (i.e. Blandford) Church
[Views of Richmond & Vicinity, & Mountain Scenery of Virginia & West Va.]
1880-1890
Stereoview
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s04662 (digital file from original item, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s04662 (digital file from original item, back)
LL/108503
10 of 20
Verso of a daguerreotype case - "Root Gallery. Cook Artist. Cor Chestnut & Fifth. Phila."
1857 (ca)
Daguerreotype case, 1/4 plate
Library Company of Philadelphia
Accession number: P.9844.53
LL/52601
11 of 20
Backlist for "Views of Richmond & Vicinity, & Mountain Scenery of Virginia & West Va."
1880-1890
Stereoview, back
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Reproduction Number: LC-DIG-stereo-1s04662 (digital file from original item, front) LC-DIG-stereo-2s04662 (digital file from original item, back)
LL/108504
12 of 20
Book cover for Kocher, A. Lawrence and Howard Dearstyne "Shadows in Silver: A Record of Virginia, 1850-1900, In Contemporary Photographs Taken by George and Huestis Cook, with Additions from the Cook Collection. (New York: Scribner, 1954)
1954
Book cover
Private collection of Dave Tooley
LL/26405
13 of 20
Book cover for Jack C. Ramsey, Jr. "Photographer ... Under Fire: the Story of George S. Cook (1819-1902)" (Green Bay: Historical Resources Press, 1994)
1994
Book cover
Private collection of Dave Tooley
LL/26404
14 of 20
Daguerreotyping. The subscribers having fitted up a room for the abvove business and engaged the services of Mr. Geo. S. Cook...
1849, 17 July
Advertisement
Private collection of Lee Eltzroth (Georgia Photographers Documentation Project)
LL/49872 [Further details available]
15 of 20
Cook & Lansing's beautiful Daguerreotype Paintings.
1850, 26 March
Advertisement
Private collection of Lee Eltzroth (Georgia Photographers Documentation Project)
LL/49873 [Further details available]
16 of 20
Advert for "Cook's Daguerrean Rooms"
1852
Advert
Google Books
LL/35017 [Further details available]
17 of 20
New Style Daguerreotypes by G.S. Cook, 238 King Street, Charleston, S.C.
1854
Advertisement
Private collection of Lee Eltzroth (Georgia Photographers Documentation Project)
LL/49874 [Further details available]
18 of 20
Contents page for Civil War Times Illustrated (Vol. XIII, Number 3, June 1974)
1974
Magazine page
Private collection of Dave Tooley
LL/26406 [Further details available]
19 of 20
First page of the article The Photographer of the Confederacy on George S. Cook by Conley L. Edwards III in Civil War Times Illustrated (Vol. XIII, Number 3, June 1974)
1974
Magazine page
Private collection of Dave Tooley
LL/26407 [Further details available]
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