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Creator Role
photgrapher; publisher
Description
The black and white Carte de Visite captures a standing John Wilkes Booth from his left side; It is a period copy of an original photo by C.D. Fredricks
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
1860
Measurement
4 X 2 3/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
albumen print on paper card
Inscription
Recto, at bottom, handwritten: J. Wilkes Booth; Verso, at top, handwritten: John Wilkes Booth / from Lucinda H / Brown -- [?] / [?] -- 73 ys / old May / 7, 1824 / Oct 17th 1897; Verso, back mark: CODDINGTON & DAVIDSON / WARSAW N.Y. / GALLERY OF ART. / Prints can be had form this Negative at any time.
Subjects
Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865
Work Type
carte de visite
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
5098
Digital ID
FVW_05098
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.