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Creator Role

photographer publisher

Description

The stereograph features a black and white photograph of three statues that stand in the United States Capitol: Abraham Lincoln, Roger Williams, and Nathanael Green. One statue stands in the foreground behind a barrier railing while two other stand in a line in the background, also behind barrier railing. On the wall above, a piece of artwork is hung. The photograph is mounted on a pink card with rounded edges.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 7/16 X 6 15/16 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card

Inscription

verso, printed: STATUES of A. Lincoln, Roger Williams, & Gen l Green. / in the old House of REPRESENTATIVES in U.S. Capitol. / Photographed and published by BELL & BRO., No 319 Penn Avenue. / WASHINGTON D.C.

Subjects

Greene, Nathanael, 1742-1786; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.); Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683

Work Type

stereograph

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

6597

Digital ID

FVW_06597

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.

Statues of A. Lincoln, Roger Williams, & Gen l Green in the old House of Representatives in U.S. Capitol.

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