Title

Portrait of Henry and Lucretia Clay

Creator

James Cremer

Files

Creator Role

copyrighter

Description

Retouched photograph of a seated portrait of Henry Clay and his wife Lucretia Hart.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1861

Measurement

4 1/8 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber); albumen process

Inscription

recto, below print: HENRY CLAY and WIFE. / Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, in the / Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the East- / ern District of Pennsylvanina, by Jas. Cremer, No. 18 South Eighth / St. Philadelphia.

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Clay, Henry, 1777-1852; Clay, Lucretia Hart, 1781-1864

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

1010

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.