Artifacts

Creator

William Notman

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Creator Role

photographer publisher

Description

Repro. of 19th century composite photo: ""Union Commanders."" Originally pub. by Notman Photo Co. of Boston. This photograph includes depictions of assorted Union leaders including, President Abraham Lincoln, Admiral David G. Farrugut, General William T. Sherman, General George Henry Thomas, General George Gordon Meade, General Ulysses S. Grant, General Joseph Hooker, General Philip Henry Sheridan, and General Winfield Scott Hancock. In the foreground of the image, there is a picture of a women on the home front. On the right-side of the foreground, there is also a women that is caring for a wounded solider. In the background of the image, there is several images including portraits of generals and leaders. There is also several murals of patriotic soldiers and monuments.

Description Source

The Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2015645499/ accessed on Febuary 24th, 2020.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

ca. 1884

Measurement

14 5/8 X 9 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

lithographic engraving (printing process)

Inscription

recto, bottom:

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865. Farragut, David Glasgow,--1801-1870. Sherman, William T.--(William Tecumseh),--1820-1891. Thomas, George H.--(George Henry),--1816-1870. Meade, George Gordon,--1815-1872. Grant, Ulysses S.--(Ulysses Simpson),--1822-1885. Hooker, Joseph,--1814-1879. Sheridan, Philip Henry,--1831-1888 Hancock, Winfield Scott,--1824-1886 Travelers Insurance Companies--Public relations--1880-1890. Military officers--Union--1860-1870. United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel--Union.

Work Type

lithographic engravings (prints)

Class

prints

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

1246

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.

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