Photograph
Franklin Hoyt
| Sixth plate ambrotype of Franklin Hoyt (1846-?). Waist-up portrait facing front, with left hand on his lapel. He is wearing a suit, small bow tie, and cap with upturned brim. Hand-coloring on cheeks. The portrait was taken in Port Washington, Wisconsin when he was 16. Born in New Orleans, Hoyt enlisted in Co. I, First Wisconsin, Heavy Artillery, at Port Washington in October 1864, giving his age as 19. He achieved the rank of Drummer, and his drum and fife are in the Wisconsin Historical Museum collections. |
| Image ID: | 124773 |
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| Creation Date: | 1862 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Port Washington |
| County: | Ozaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.476, Box 23 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
| Museum collection: #H9822 and 9023 Oval mat stamped with "Constitution and Union," "July 4 1776," flags, guns with bayonets, sailing ship, cannon, and cannonballs. See Image ID#121458 for identical mat. |
| Hats |
| Neckties |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Indoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Youth |
| Studios and dark rooms |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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