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Title	Alf. Davis.
Alternative Title	[Second Lieutenant Alf Davis, Confederate States Army]
Creator	Fairfield & Son, Portrait & Art Studio
Date	ca. 1870s-1880s
Decade	1870-1879 1880-1889
Part Of	Lawrence T. Jones III Texas photography collection
Series	Series 2: Cartes de Visite
Place	Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia; Tyler, Smith County, Texas
Description	Carte de visite is presumably a post-war copy of a cased image. Alf Davis served under battery commander James P. Douglas as a member of the Douglas First Texas Battery, variously known as the Dallas Light Artillery, the Good-Douglas Battery, and Douglas's Battery, which became the only unit of Texas artillery to serve east of the Mississippi River.
Notes	Recto: [imprint] Fairfield & Son, Portrait & Art Studio, Milledgeville, GA.; Verso: [written in ink] Alf. Davis original taken June 10th 1861[?] at Tyler Texas, copy made Nov 7, 18[?]4 Milledgeville, Ga.
Related Resources	MARC record: http://libcat.smu.edu/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=2777978 Finding aid: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/taro/smu/00085/smu-00085.html
Keywords	soldiers; men; military; cups; guns; Texas; Southwest; U.S. West
Physical Description	1 photographic print on carte de visite mount: gelatin silver; 10 x 6 cm.
Form/Genre	Cartes de visite Gelatin silver prints Photographs Portraits
Type	Image
Digitization Date	Digitized: 2011
Digital Format	Displayed as .jp2; uploaded as .jpg
Archival File Resolution	Archival scan: 3172 w x 5166 h pixels, 48-bit RGB
Digitization Process	Digitization process: Scanned using an Epson V750 Pro, 1200 ppi, 48-bit, RGB, .tif; derivative resampled to 3000 pixels on long side, 24-bit .jpg
Physical Location	Series 2; Box 1
Call Number	Ag2008.0005
Upload File Name	ag2008_0005_2_1_009_c_davis_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)	ag2008_0005_2_1_009_r_davis.tif; ag2008_0005_2_1_009_v_davis.tif
Archival File Path	ARCHIVE\DeGolyer\reproductions\Ag2008-0005\Series2
Digital Collection	Lawrence T. Jones III Texas Photographs
Library	DeGolyer Library
Publisher	Central University Libraries, Southern Methodist University
Rights	Please cite Southern Methodist University, Central University Libraries, DeGolyer Library when using this image file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.

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