Title

Composite Oval Image of Lincoln Family

Creator

Currier and Ives
Anthony Berger

Files

Creator Role

engraver photographer

Description

Reproduction of engraving featuring a portrait of A. Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Tad (engraving probably was issued by Currier and Ives). The image is a variant of a photograph taken by Anthony Berger in 1865. [Ref: Variant of O-93.]

Description Source

Hamilton, Charles and Lloyd Ostendorf, eds. Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma, 1963; Page: 269.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen process

Inscription

recto, below print: LINCOLN FAMILY. verso, inscribed at top: 4.00

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family

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

719

Digital ID

FVW_00719

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.