Artifacts

Creator

Wheat Studio

Files

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Creator Role

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Description

The discolored white paper mat contains a gelatin silver print of a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln looks to his proper right. The photo exhibits silver mirroring.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

5 X 8 inches (paper mount)

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); gelatin silver process

Inscription

recto, inscribed at top right corner: $45- recto, inscribed at bottom left corner: 40/1214 recto, at center: The Wheat Studio / MACOMB, ILL. verso, inscribed at top right: 31 / VWE

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Work Type

gelatin silver print

Class

photos

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

8267

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.

Abraham Lincoln Oval Portrait

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