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Description

The carte de visite features a seated portrait of Frank P. Blair Jr., an American politician and soldier during the United States Civil War. In the Image, Blair is seated and turned slightly to his proper left. His proper right arm rests on a table.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

recto, below print: FRANK P BLAIR verso, inscribed at top: [$12.00]

Subjects

Blair, Frank P., Jr. (Francis Preston), 1821-1875; Carte de visite photographs

Work Type

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

Class

CDVs

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

930

Digital ID

FVW_00930

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.

Seated Portrait of Frank P. Blair Jr.

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