http://www.civilwar.williamsonmuseumexhibits.org/files/original/f25c72bc39ad86dc7683741efc948282.jpg 54a7bee317d699a256be27ebc682e920 http://www.civilwar.williamsonmuseumexhibits.org/files/original/800b9a476f9ab99beaff5b94ede2083d.jpg 5965ee227aa9ddb8d9dcdf17651cfe1c http://www.civilwar.williamsonmuseumexhibits.org/files/original/8ef1056dca8ffcd940d8e6730ab7f746.jpg fb7bcfb54dc8bb03119c641c0b8da7b3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Courtesy of Tommy Gonzalez Subject The topic of the resource United States -- Texas -- Williamson County. War (Civil War). Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource This collection is courtesy of Tommy Gonzalez. We would like to thank him for the generosity he has shown the museum. All photographs are courtesy of Georgene Richaud. Georgene, thank you for your contribution! Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights to the images are held by Tommy Gonzalez. This image is posted for non-profit educational purposes, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact The Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626. Type The nature or genre of the resource Objects Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Photograph Album Subject The topic of the resource United States -- Texas -- Williamson County. War (Civil War). Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1860s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource All rights to the images are held by Tommy Gonzalez. This image is posted for non-profit educational purposes, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information, contact The Williamson Museum, 716 S. Austin Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626. http://williamsonmuseum.org Type The nature or genre of the resource Object Description An account of the resource Photograph Album. This Civil War-Era photograph album has a leather cover and a brass hinged latch. It holds dozens of early photographs of women and children. Photograph albums were first popularized during the Civil War, as photographs became more affordable and readily available. Such decorative covers were common, often made of leather or pressed paper. Soldiers used such photographs and albums as comforting mementos of their life at home. Language A language of the resource English Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Rosenheim, Jeff. Photography and the American Civil War. Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource This collection is courtesy of Tommy Gonzalez. We would like to thank him for the generosity he has shown the museum. All photographs are courtesy of Georgene Richaud. Georgene, thank you for your contribution! Book Photograph