Alabama House

Print, Photographic

Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Alabama House

Description

A: Sepia photographic print of an image of 3-story building with an attic; sign across top of building reads "Alabama House"; horses tied in front; 2 armed men appear to be standing guard; 3rd man visible near one guard; there are 3 trees in front of the building; there is an open balcony for each floor; open outside stairway leads to 2nd floor; left background is wooded terrain; right background consists of 3 more buildings. One of 5 similar prints, one of which (1986.001.011) marked in pencil "Photographed by Abraham Peaslee/son of William Jenkins Peaslee" Pencil inscription on back is faint but appears to read "Alabama House at Stevenson Ala". B: Black and white glossy reprint of above photo

Collection

Attributed to H. C. Morrison

Acquisition

Accession

1986.001

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Abraham Peaslee

Place

Location

Stevenson, Ala

Notes

Date: 1861 - 1865

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 30, 2001

Update Date

April 3, 2024