The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2 x 2.5 inches. The image is covered with spots.
The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. The case depicts the Biblical story of the "Vision of Ezechiel." Ambrotype is 4.25 by 5.5 inches.
According to a note, the young man died on January 12, 1860. The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Tintype is 3.25 by 4.25 inches.
The child appears to be the younger brother of the adolescent boy in #272. The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2 x 2.5 inches.
The boy appears to be the older brother of the child in #271. The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2 x 2.5 inches.
The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2.75 x 3.25 inches.
The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2 x 2.5 inches.
The following note was written on the case; "Taken Feb. 20th 1866 / Aged 20 yrs 4 mo." Tintype is 2 x 2.5 inches. From the Varner-Alexander family photographs.
The Varner-Alexander family owned the "Gray Columns" mansion before it was sold to Tuskegee University and became the president's home. Ambrotype is 2.75 x 3.25 inches.