Antique CDV Jas Rugg Boy in Glengarry Hat Sitting By Table Newport Iow

Antique CDV Jas Rugg Boy in Glengarry Hat Sitting By Table Newport Iow

This rare Antique CDV captures a young boy named Jas Rugg posing formally for the camera. He is depicted sitting by a small table, wearing a distinctive Glengarry hat that adds a touch of regional character to this mid-to-late 19th-century portrait.

The composition highlights the studio traditions of Newport, Iow, reflecting the specific aesthetic of a frontier-era photographer. Collectors of Midwestern genealogy or historical headwear will appreciate the crisp detail of the boy’s outfit. This image serves as a charming window into the life of Jas Rugg during his youth.