- Photograph by
- Unidentified
- Owned by
- Captain Prickitt, William A., American, 1839 - 1929
- Subject of
- Henry Hovington, American, 1829 - 1907
- 25th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, American, 1864 - 1865
- Date
- 1864-1865
- Medium
- collodion and silver on iron , lacquer
- Dimensions
- H x W (tintype): 1 3/16 × 7/8 in. (3 × 2.2 cm)
- H x W (oval cutout): 7/8 × 5/8 in. (2.2 × 1.6 cm)
- H x W (page): 1 9/16 × 1 3/4 in. (4 × 4.5 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Henry Hovington found on page 14 of 2014.88a-r. He is wearing a buttoned up jacket and a kepi in the portrait. A bugle insignia is on the front of his kepi. He is also wearing a white shirt and a bowtie. His name is inscribed below the photograph on the same page.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- tintypes
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Aneita Gates, on behalf of her son, Kameron Gates, and all the Descendants of Captain William A. Prickitt
- Object number
- 2014.88n
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




