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Tintype of William Ingram, undated, c. 1863

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The William Ingram Collection consists of correspondence and realia connected to William Ingram and his service in the 12th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. The correspondence includes 16 letters from William to his wife Harriet Lamphere Ingram, one letter to a correspondent addressed as "Friend William," a letter from his son William to Harriet Ingram, and a letter from Ingram's brother-in-law Henry Lamphere. Among the realia are tintypes of Ingram in uniform and in civilian clothes and a tintype of his son Frank and daughter Lydia, a powder flask, and insignia from his uniform.The William Ingram Collection was donated to Connecticut College in 2015 by June Ingram, great-grandaughter of William and assistant in the Greer Music Library.

Dates

  • Creation: undated, c. 1863

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave
New London CT 06320 United States
860-439-2654
860-439-2686