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Creator Role
photographer
Description
CDV-size coated engraving featuring a portrait of Abraham Lincoln and Tad taken by Anthony Berger on 9 February 1864 [Ref: O-93]. In the portrait, Lincoln and Tad look through a Brady photograph album.
Description Source
Hamilton, Charles and Lloyd Ostendorf, eds. Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma, 1963; Page: 182.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1864
Measurement
3 3/4 X 2 1/2 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); engraving (printing process)
Inscription
recto, below engraving: PRESIDENT LINCOLN AT HOME verso, inscribed at top: CARTE DE VISITE / ENGRAVING / [$6.00]
Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Family
Work Type
cartes-de-visite (card photographs); engraving (print)
Class
CDVs
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.
Related Source
See item #s 679, 714, 715, 716, 717, and 718
ID
751
Digital ID
FVW_00751
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.