Antique Cabinet Card Circa 1860s Seeger Bearded Man Bowtie Suit Port Jervis NY

Antique Cabinet Card Circa 1860s Seeger Bearded Man Bowtie Suit Port Jervis NY

This antique cabinet card captures a distinguished bearded man dressed in a formal suit and bowtie, posed with the stoic gravity characteristic of the 1860s. The portrait was produced by the photographer Seeger in Port Jervis, New York, reflecting the mid-19th-century aesthetic of small-town professional studio work.

The sharp detail of the subject’s facial hair and crisp attire offers a compelling look at regional fashion during the Civil War era. This piece is a must-have for historians of Port Jervis or collectors of early photography.