Piper, S. [Cabinet card of Thomas Stevens]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02673.40 Author/Creator: Piper, S. Place Written: Manchester, New Hampshire Type: Photograph Date: no date Pagination: 1 cabinet card ; 17.5 x 11.7 cm. Order a Copy
On verso: Thomas Stevens, Nottingham Hill
Bachelder was an artist, historian, and printmaker fascinated with the Battle of Gettysburg. He was selected by Congress to be the battle's official historian.
Photographs of Bachelder family members and their homes. Includes two images of John B. Bachelder (one a stereocard), two of Bachelder's home in New Hampshire, and some individual and group portraits of Bachelder and Stevens family members. Many of the portraits are identified by a (slightly) later hand signing itself "M.C.B."
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