Osullivan Tim Collection

General Grants Council of War, Massaponax Church, Virginia, May 21, 1864

Johnson's Mill, Petersburg, VA. 1865. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Johnson's Mill, Petersburg, VA. 1865

The Church of San Miguel, the Oldest in Santa Fe, N. M. 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
The Church of San Miguel, the Oldest in Santa Fe, N.M. 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Guard Mount, Head-Quarters Army of the Potomac, February 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Guard Mount, Head-Quarters Army of the Potomac, February 1864. Albumen print, pl. 55 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Army Repair Shop, February 1864. Albumen print, pl. 70 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Blandford Church, Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Blandford Church, Petersburg, Virginia, April 1865. Albumen print, pl. 85 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Appomattox Station, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Appomattox Station, Virginia, April 1865. Albumen print, pl. 97 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Old Mission Church, Zuni Pueblo, N. M. View from the Plaza, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Old Mission Church, Zuni Pueblo, N.M. View from the Plaza, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Looking Across the Colorado River to the Mouth of Paria Creek, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Indian Pueblo, Zuni, N. M. View from the South, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Indian Pueblo, Zuni, N.M. View from the South, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Iceberg Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Iceberg Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above, 1871. Albumen print, no. 15 from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Head of Canon de Chelle, Looking Down. Walls about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Head of Canon de Chelle, Looking Down. Walls about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Albumen print, No. 16 from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

Signal Tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, September 1862. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Signal Tower on Elk Mountain, Maryland, September 1862. Albumen print, pl. 22 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Interior of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Interior of Breastworks on Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Albumen print, pl. 38 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, July 1863. Albumen print, pl. 35 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock... 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Historic Spanish Record of the Conquest, South Side of Inscription Rock, N.M. Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian. Expedition of 1873. -Lieut. Geo. M

Entrance to Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Entrance to Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Group of Pah-Ute Indians, Nevada, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Group of Pah-Ute Indians, Nevada, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Cereus giganteus, Arizona, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Cereus giganteus, Arizona, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Cooleys Park, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Cooleys Park, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Canyon de Chelle, Walls of the Grand Canyon, about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Slaughter Pen, Foot of Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Slaughter Pen, Foot of Round Top, Gettysburg, July 1863. Aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg - bodies of soldiers at the foot of Little Round Top. Albumen print, pl

Head-Quarters Major General George G. Meade, July 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Head-Quarters Major General George G. Meade, July 1863. HQ of George G. Meade at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Union army general Meade defeated Confederate general Robert E

Fairfax Court-House, June 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Fairfax Court-House, June 1863. Union soldiers occupy the court house in Fairfax, Virginia. Albumen print, pl. 3 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War

Black Canon, looking above from Mirror Bar, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, looking above from Mirror Bar, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above from Camp 7, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above from Camp 7, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Black Canon, Colorado River, looking below from Big Horn Camp, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, Colorado River, looking below from Big Horn Camp, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Ancient Ruins in the Canon de Chelle, N. M. In a niche 50 feet above present Canon bed. 1873
Ancient Ruins in the Canon de Chelle, N.M. In a niche 50 feet above present Canon bed. 1873. Albumen print

Black Canon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, Looking Above, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, Colorado River, from Camp 8, Looking Above, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

The Halt, May 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
The Halt, May 1864. Albumen print, pl. 50 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Interior View of the Confederate Line, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Interior View of the Confederate Line, May 1865. Albumen print, pl. 86 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Apache Lake, Sierra Blanca Range, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Aboriginal Life Among the Navajoe Indians, Near Old Fort Defiance, N. M. 1873
Aboriginal Life Among the Navajoe Indians, Near Old Fort Defiance, N.M. 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Water Rhyolites, Near Logan Springs, Nevada, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Quarters of Men in Fort Sedgwick, May 1865. Albumen print, pl. 83 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Incidents of the War: Battery D, 5th U. S. Artillery in Action, 1863
Incidents of the War: Battery D, 5th U.S. Artillery in Action, 1863. Albumen print, pl. 31 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

Culpeper, Virginia, November 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Culpeper, Virginia, November 1863. Military camp. Albumen print, pl. 48 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume I" (1866)

McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in Wilmer McLeans house. Albumen print, pl

View on the Appomattox River, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
View on the Appomattox River, May 1865. Albumen print, pl. 82 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

View of the Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
View of the Petersburg Gas Works, May 1865. Damage to building from Union army - vehicle marked Photographic Wagon Engineer Department on right. Albumen print, pl

Poplar Grove Church, 1860 / 64. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Poplar Grove Church, 1860/64. Albumen print, pl. 74 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Head-Quarters, New York Herald, Army of the Potomac, September 1863. Albumen print, pl. 56 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

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"Tim O'Sullivan: Capturing History Through the Lens" Step back in time and witness pivotal moments in American history through the lens of Tim O'Sullivan, a renowned photographer who documented significant events and landscapes during the 19th century. From General Grant's Council of War at Massaponax Church to capturing the oldest church in Santa Fe, New Mexico, O'Sullivan's photographs offer a glimpse into our nation's past. In February 1864, at the Army Repair Shop headquarters of the Army of Potomac, Alexander Gardner captured soldiers preparing for battle. The intensity and determination on their faces reflect the hardships faced during this tumultuous period. Venturing further westward, O'Sullivan found himself amidst Arizona's rugged terrain. In 1871, he stumbled upon a rock carved by drifting sand below Fortification Rock. This natural wonder serves as a reminder of nature's artistic prowess. Moving towards Petersburg, Virginia in April 1865, Gardner immortalized Blandford Church - its solemn beauty standing tall amidst war-torn surroundings. Just days later at Appomattox Station, Gardner captured poignant scenes that marked an end to one chapter and birthed hope for another. O'Sullivan continued his exploration out West with his camera lens focused on Sierra Blanca Creek's North Fork Canon in Arizona. His photograph transports us to this untouched wilderness where nature reigns supreme. Traveling further into New Mexico brought him face-to-face with Zuni Pueblo's Old Mission Church from which he photographed its view from Plaza. These images provide insight into Native American culture while showcasing architectural marvels that have stood against time. The Colorado River became another subject of fascination for O'Sullivan as he looked across it towards Paria Creek mouth in 1873. The vastness and grandeur depicted serve as reminders of America’s untamed beauty waiting to be discovered. Lastly but not least is his captivating image taken from the south of Zuni, New Mexico's Indian Pueblo.