Ira Davies [Photograph]

Descriptive Object

Identifier:
OBJ.O.2005.66
Description
A black and white headshot phototgraph taken, almost certainly in 1864, by G. H. Loomis, photographer, No. 7 Tremont Row, Boston. On the back of the photo is a bank check stamp on which Loomis rubber stamped his name and the date Nov 28, 1864. The subject is identified as Ira Davies. Davies wears a coat with large metal buttons which may be part of an army uniform.