Title

Vignette Portrait of Samuel Arnold

Creator

Alexand er Gardner
Philp and Solomon

Files

Creator Role

copyrighter publisher

Description

Vignette bust portrait photograph of Abraham Lincoln assassination co-conspirator, Samuel Arnold. In the portrait, Arnold looks to his proper right. At the CDV's back, a blue two-cent Washington stamp is adhered.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1865

Measurement

3 3/4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

recto, below print: SAMUEL ARNOLD. / Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in / the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Columbia. verso: ALEX GARDNER, / Photographer to the Army of the Potomac. / GALLERIES. / 511 SEVENTH STREET AND 332 PENNSYLVANIA AV. / PUBLISHED BY / PHILP & SOLOMONS. / WASHINGTON D. C.

Subjects

Arnold, Samuel, 1834-1906; Carte de visite photographs

Work Type

albumen prints ; cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

Class

CDVs

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

771

Digital ID

FVW_00771

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.