Mathew Brady registers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 3494", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"3494", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Mathew Brady registers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1863-1865", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1863/1865"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".3 linear foot (2 v.)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 microfilm reel"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1863

date_inclusive_end

1865

origination

{"value"=>"Brady, Mathew B., 1823 (ca.)-1896", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823-1896) was among the most prominent of early photographers in the U.S. During the Civil War, he and his assistants went into the field to photograph Union troops and battles. Brady maintained studios in New York City and Washington, D.C.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Registers of Mathew B. Brady pertain to business at his New York City studio and contain the names and addresses of the sitters, number and types of photographs taken, price and negative numbers, and other remarks. Registers include signatures of a number of persons prominent in New York history.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 89M23"}

{"method"=>"Date unknown"}

accessrestrict

{"value"=>"<p>Readers will be given microfilm. To view original volumes, readers must obtain permission of the curator.</p>"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library</p>"}

keydate

1863

prefercite

{"value"=>"Mathew Brady registers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Mathew B. Brady (ca. 1823-1896) was among the most prominent of early photographers in the U.S. During the Civil War, he and his assistants went into the field to photograph Union troops and battles. Brady maintained studios in New York City and Washington, D.C. Registers of Mathew B. Brady pertain to business at his New York City studio and contain the names and addresses of the sitters, number and types of photographs taken, price and negative numbers, and other remarks. Registers include signatures of a number of persons prominent in New York history.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.3 linear feet (2 v.); 1 microfilm reel

date_start

1863

date_end

1865

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