Portrait of Willy Hall - Public domain portrait photograph
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Photograph shows a young boy standing, facing front and looking slightly right, wearing hat, checked coat and a scarf. Probably William Woodhull Hall (1853-1864), the son of Maria and William Charles Hall of Jamestown, New York.
Photographer not identified.
Photograph is housed in an album. Album page has decorative gold borders framing the print.
The text "Willy Hall, at Camp Distribution, Va., died 1864" is handwritten in graphite below the card on the album page.
Collection of the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History & Culture.
Purchased by the Library of Congress and the National Museum of African American History and Culture; 2017.
Formerly owned by Emily Howland.
Forms part of the Emily Howland photograph album, p. 2.
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