M. Miley & Son Carbon Studio.
Michael Miley, known as "General Lee's photographer" served in the Stonewall Brigade; opened a studio in Lexington, Va., in 1866; photographed all the faculty, classes and athletic teams at Washington Lee University and the Virginia Military Institute; in partnership with his son Henry after 1895. Early experimenters with carbon [color] photography, Miley & Son patented a process in 1902 and were awared a medal of merit by the Franklin Institute in 1905.
From the description of Photograph of students in a shell on the Maury River, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 50124194
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