[Confederate certificate] – Vintage Print
![[Confederate certificate], c1896 Dec. 1. — historic print](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/75/7569123980c9-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
This historic print of [Confederate certificate] brings a moment of history to your wall. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.
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[Confederate certificate]
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What sets this item apart is its subject: a Confederate certificate, a paper document issued during the Civil War, shown here as a single sheet. The record dates it to around 1896 and links it to Hoen & Co., a Baltimore lithographic firm active in the late nineteenth century. Veterans and collectors often kept such wartime paper as keepsakes, so a printed reproduction from the 1890s may have catered to that interest in war souvenirs. Some catalog details for this item are unverified, so the exact nature of the certificate is worth checking against other sources.
| Created / published | c1896 Dec. 1. |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 print. |
| Notes | B62979 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Hoen & Co. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,029 × 1,536 px · prints to 3 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-172291 |
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