Title

Seated Portrait of Salmon P. Chase

Creator

Alexand er Gardner
Philp and Solomons

Files

Creator Role

photographer publisher

Description

The CDV features a seated portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait Chase is seated in a chair with his proper right hand resting on a table.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

verso, inscribed at top: Chase verso, in backmark: ALEX GARDNER. / Photographer for the Army of the Potomac. / GALLERIES / 511 SEVENTH STREET AND 332 PENNSYLVANIA AV. / PUBLISHED BY / PHILP & SOLOMONS, / WASHINGTON D. C.

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

Work Type

albumen prints ; cartes-de-visite (card photographs)

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.

ID

872

Digital ID

FVW_00872

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.