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Collection Reference Number GLC06889.03
From Archive Folder Unassociated Photographs of the Civil War 
Title 33rd New York Regimental Band
Date ca. 1861
Author Brady, Matthew B. (1822-1896)  
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Photograph accompanying the diary of Henry F. Pitcher. Informal photograph of men sitting and standing, wearing summer hats. Many instruments are hanging from a tree(?) on the left. The large drum reads "Elmira [?] Cornet Band." A note written on the back in ballpoint pen by a later owner indicates that Pitcher is "4th man from right, facing picture [i.e., camera]. full beard and mustach [sic] - TFS." Severely darkened and stained, with insect damage. Hard to view image.
Subjects Civil War  Military History  Union Forces  Music  
People Brady, Mathew B. (1822-1896)  Pitcher, Henry F. (1831-1881)  
Place written s.l.
Theme The American Civil War; Arts & Literature
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Civil War: Unit 33rd New York Volunteer Infantry