Title

William Cullen Bryant CdV

Creator

Napoleon Sarony

Files

Creator Role

photographer

Description

The object is a sepia-toned albumen print of William Cullen Bryant. His name appears on the paper card along with the Sarony logo and address. The CdV originally appeared within a gold frame, but was removed for preservation. It is accompanied by a short caption on a slip of paper.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

no later than 1878

Measurement

4 X 2 1/5 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print mounted on paper card

Inscription

on paper slip: William Cullen Bryant Introduced Lincoln at the "Cooper Union Speech."

Subjects

Bryant, William Cullen,--1794-1878; Poets--American--1860-1870

Work Type

carte de visite

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

6974

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.