Mathew Benjamin Brady Collection

Judge Edward W. Keightley of Michigan, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Judge Edward W. Keightley of Michigan, 1865-1880. Keightley, Judge Ed. W. Michigan, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician and lawyer: Auditor of the United States Treasury Department]

General Henry Warner Slocum, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Gen. Slocum [Senior], between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, Union general during the American Civil War]

Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Stanton, Hon. Edwin M. Secty of War Lincolns Cabinet, between 1862 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: US Attorney General and Secretary of War]

The Garfield children, c1881, printed later?. Creator: Mathew Brady
The Garfield children, c1881, printed later?. Full-length group portrait of (President) James Garfield's children, from left, Mollie, James, Harry, Irvin, and Abe

Little Mollie Garfield & her father, c1865, printed later?. Creator: Mathew Brady
Little Mollie Garfield & her father, c1865, printed later?. James Garfield, portrait, seated, facing right, with daughter Mollie at his knee

Confederate General Jubal Early, head-and-shoulders portrait, c1860-1870, photographed later. Creator: Unknown
Confederate General Jubal Early, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1860 and 1870, photographed later. [Lawyer, politician, soldier: fought in the Second Seminole War

From Bradys Studio, Pennsylvania Ave. & 7th St... Washington, D.C. c.1880-1883. Creator: Unknown
From Bradys Studio, PA. Ave. & 7th St. looking toward Center Market, Wash. D.C. between 1880 and 1883. [View from photographer Mathew Bradys studio]

Adoniram J. Holmes of Iowa, between 1890 and 1902. Creator: Unknown
A.J. Holmes, Iowa, between 1890 and 1902. [Politician, soldier in the Union Army]

Alexander Gardners Photographic Gallery, 7th & D Street, NW, Washington, D. C. ca. 1863. Creator: Unknown
Alexander Gardners Photographic Gallery, 7th & D Street, NW, Washington, D.C. ca. 1863. [ Gardners Gallery; Views of the (American Civil)

Kit Carsons band, Camp McKibbin, [Maryland?], 1893. Creator: Unknown
Kit Carsons band, Camp McKibbin, 1893, 1893. [ Kit Carson Post 2 G.A.R. Washington D.C. ]

Shall Old Acquaintance be Forgotten, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Shall Old Acquaintance be Forgotten, 1893. [ 3rd Battalion D.C.N.G. U.V.C. Company [illegible]. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall. Soldiers drinking whiskey]

Just a friendly____, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Just a friendly____, 1893. [ 3rd Battalion D.C.N.G. U.V.C. Company A. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, Maryland? Soldiers drinking whiskey]

Capt. Columbus & friends, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Capt. Columbus & friends, 1893. [Group of soldiers including a child]

After the battle at Marshall Hall, [Maryland?], 1893. Creator: Unknown
After the battle, 1893. [Group of soldiers, some with bandages, possibly after a reenactment?]

Dress parade - Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, [Maryland?], 1893. Creator: Unknown
Dress parade - Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, 1893

Co. B. 3rd Batl, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. B. 3rd Batl, 1893. [ Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, Maryland? Company B. 3rd Battalion. Note fur rug and clock shaped like a fish in interior of tent]

Co. D. 2d Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. D. 2d Batl. 1893. [Company D. 2nd Battalion. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

Co. A. 3rd Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. A. 3rd Batl. 1893. [Company A. 3rd Battalion. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

Co. A. 6th Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. A. 6th Batl. 1893. [Company A. 6th Battalion. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

Co. A. 3d Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. A. 3d Batl. 1893. [Company A. 3rd Battalion. Cruikshank photo. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

Capt. Simmons & friends, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Capt. Simmons & friends, 1893. [ Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland?]

Co. C. 3d Batl. 1893. Creator: Unknown
Co. C. 3d Batl. 1893. [Company C. 3rd Battalion. Cruikshank photo. Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall Maryland? Man in centre holding what looks like a pizza]

Cook house, 1893. Creator: Unknown
Cook house, 1893. [ Camp McKibbin, Maryland. African American cooks preparing food for the army]

Rev. R. Sheldon, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. R. Sheldon, between 1855 and 1865

Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, (Advanced Party), [Maryland?], 1893. Creator: Unknown
Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, (Advanced Party), 1893, 1893

Lord Edward Clinton of England, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Lord Edward Clinton of England, between 1855 and 1865. [British courtier, army officer and politician: Groom-in-Waiting and Master of the Household to Queen Victoria]

William Johnson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Wm. Johnson, between 1855 and 1865

E. H. Buller, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
E.H. Buller, between 1855 and 1865

Treasury Dept. in Lincolns time... Washington D.C. between 1860 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Treasury Dept. in Lincolns time (cash room - behind the desks). between 1860 and 1880

Rutherford Hayes 1877 inauguration, 1877. Creator: Unknown
Rutherford Hayes 1877 inauguration, 1877. [Stereoscopic view of the inauguration ceremony of President Rutherford B. Hayes at the Capitol Building, Washington D.C.]

Miss Kate Chase, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Miss Kate Chase, between 1855 and 1865. [Not a portrait of Kate Chase, probably a portrait of her sister, artist and illustrator Nettie Chase]

Vaughn Williams, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Vaughn Williams, between 1855 and 1865

U. S. Capitol - Seventh i. e, Senate Chamber, Washington D. C. c. 1873. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Capitol - Seventh i.e, SenateChamber, c. 1873, between 1860 and 1880

Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prof. Lowry [sic] i.e. Lowe, between 1855 and 1865. [Balloonist, inventor, aeronaut, scientist: pioneer of military aerial reconnaissance]

Rev. H. C. Stowell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Rev. H.C. Stowell, between 1855 and 1865

Old House of Representatives (about 1861). Creator: Unknown
Old House of Representatives (about 1861). Earliest photo of interior of capitol

White House, earliest known view (made in 1860 s), [Washington D. C. ], March 1861. Creator: Unknown
White House, earliest known view (made in 1860 s), March 1861. [View showing statue of Thomas Jefferson by the French sculptor David d Angers]

John Bigelow senior, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
John Bigelow, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician, historian: edited the complete works of Benjamin Franklin]

White House interior, Old Green Room (1st interior photo?) Presidents study, between 1860 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
White House interior, Old Green Room (1st interior photo?) Presidents study, between 1860 and 1880. [On the table is a copy of the Diana of Gabii sculpture]

A. Patti, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
A. Patti, between 1855 and 1865. [Italian opera singer Adelina Patti]

Sir Edward Mortimer Archibald, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Edward M. Archibald, between 1855 and 1865. [British-born Canadian diplomat and lawyer: acting assistant judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland; chief clerk of the Newfoundland General Assembly;

White House, East Room, between 1860 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
White House, East Room, between 1860 and 1880

Albert G. Brown of Mississippi, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Albert G. Brown of Miss. between 1855 and 1865. [Possibly a portrait of Albert Gallatin Brown]

Ella Jackson, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Ella Jackson, between 1855 and 1865

William Thomas Carroll Senior, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. William Thomas Carroll [Sr.], between 1855 and 1865. [Politician: Clerk of the US Supreme Court. Original purchaser of the Lincoln Bible

Lee Mansion - exterior, between 1860 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Lee Mansion - exterior, between 1860 and 1880. [Greek Revival style mansion in Arlington, Virginia, designed by George Hadfield. Once the home of Confederate Army General Robert E. Lee]

James Lawrence Orr, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. James L. Orr, between 1855 and 1865. [Diplomat and politician: Speaker of the US House of Representatives; governor of South Carolina]

T. D. Killian, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
T.D. Killian, between 1855 and 1865

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Mathew Benjamin Brady was a prominent figure during the Civil War era, known for his association with Confederate General Jubal Early. In this head-and-shoulders portrait taken around 1860-1870, Brady exudes an air of authority and determination. The photograph, captured later by an unknown creator in Bradys Studio on Pennsylvania Ave. & 7th St. , Washington D. C. , showcases his strong presence. Another intriguing image of Brady is attributed to Adoniram J. Holmes from Iowa, between 1890 and 1902. Although the circumstances surrounding this photograph remain unclear, it offers a glimpse into another chapter of his life. Brady's connection to history can also be seen through Alexander Gardner's Photographic Gallery on 7th & D Street in Washington D. C. , circa 1863. This particular photo captures General Nathan Bedford Forrest, further highlighting Brady's involvement with influential figures of the time. The collection includes various snapshots that shed light on different aspects of Brady's life beyond military associations. For instance, Kit Carson's band at Camp McKibbin in Maryland in 1893 reveals his interest in music and camaraderie. Other photographs depict moments shared with friends and comrades such as Capt. Columbus & friends after the battle at Marshall Hall or during dress parade at Camp McKibbin in Maryland - both dated back to 1893. One captivating image titled "Shall Old Acquaintance be Forgotten" evokes nostalgia while leaving us curious about its significance within Brady's story. Through these glimpses into Mathew Benjamin Brady's life captured by unknown creators throughout history, we are reminded of the complex tapestry woven by individuals who played significant roles during pivotal times like the Civil War era.