Title

Brady's Album Gallery. No. 605. Group of President Lincoln, Gen. McClellan, and Suite

Creator

Alexand er Gardner

Files

Creator Role

photographer; copyrighter

Description

This object is a mounted albumen print featuring a group photo of A. Lincoln, Ward Hill Lamon, and Army officers; The photograph was taken by Alexander Gardner at Antietam, MD

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1862

Measurement

10 X 8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

ink on paper

Inscription

Bottom recto: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by ALEXANDER GARDNER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia; Verso: BRADY'S ALBUM GALLERY./ No. 605. / Group of President Lincoln, Gen. McClellan, and Suite, / At Headquarters Army of Potomac, previous to reviewing the / troops and the Battle-Field of Antietam, 3d Oct., 1862. / The Photographs of this series were taken directly from nature, at con- / siderable cost. Warning is therefore given that legal proceedings will / be at once instituted against any party infringing the copyright. / Group of President

Subjects

Antietam National Battlefield (Md.); Lamon, Ward Hill, 1828-1893; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885

Work Type

albumen print

Class

photos

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

376

Digital ID

FVW_00376

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.