Alfred Du Bois

Item Information

Title:
Alfred Du Bois
Description:
W. E. B. Du Bois's father, Alfred, dressed in a private's army uniform. He served during the Civil War in Company D, 20th New York Infantry.
Photographer:
Headley & Reed
Date:
[ca. 1864]
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Albumen prints
Studio portraits
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
W. E. B. Du Bois Papers
Series:
Series 17. Photographs
Subjects:
African American soldiers--Massachusetts
United States--History--1861--1865
Du Bois, Alfred
United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 20th (1861-1863). Company D
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 photograph ; 16 x 11 cm.
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums312-i0377
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Place of origin:
New Bedford (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums312-i0377