1860's CDV Photos Beecher-Tilton Affair,Scandal Trial

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1860's CDV Photos Beecher-Tilton Affair,Scandal Trial Henry Ward Beecher affair with Theodore Tilton's Wife Starting Thursday November 29th and Ending on Sunday December 9th we will be selling a little Over 100 Select Auctions of Interesting Vintage & Antique Photography... ranging from CDV Photos, Stereoviews, Tintypes, Some GREAT Photo Albums, Very Nice Theater Cabinet Cards, Circus Related Photos, Fire Fighting Photos and MUCH MORE!! Check our other PHOTOGRAPHY AUCTIONS for more great Antique & Vintage Photos!!!! Try adding collegeboy14 to your Favorites List by clicking , we hold a "Photo Gala" of hundreds of photos several times a year!! VERY NICE PAIR of Original Antique CDV Photos of Theodore Tilton and Henry Ward Beecher, the scandal known as the Beecher-Tilton Affair. On the bottom of the CDV each is labeled the names. If you are windering why we paired these together, they are both part of a Historic Scandal. Theodore Tilton was a American Abolitionist In October of 1855 he married Elizabeth Richards. From 1860 to 1871, he was the assistant of Henry Ward Beecher; however, in 1874, he filed criminal charges against Beecher for "criminal intimacy" with his (Tilton's) wife. His Boss slept with his wife, OUCH! Henry Ward Beecher was a prominent American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker. read more