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Creator

Mathew Brady

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Description

The cdv features a sharply angled close-up of the White House taken from the southwest. Two figures are shown in the image's foreground. The mount features a bronze border with a Brady New York backmark. This image is from an original in the Louis A. Warren Lincoln Library and Museum.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

2 1/2 X 4 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; White House (Washington, D.C.)

Work Type

carte-de-visite (card photograph)

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.

Related Source

See Collection Documentation Box 1, Folder 8000-8999.

ID

8314

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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