Title

Portrait of George McClellan

Creator

Charles DeForest Fredricks

Files

Creator Role

creator

Description

The CDV features a photograph of a print depicting a portrait of George McClellan, a Union general during the United States Civil War. In the portrait, McClellan is pictured wearing his Union Army uniform.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

1861

Measurement

4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

recto, below print: Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by C. D. Fredricks & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the United / States for the Southern District of New York. verso, inscribed at top: McClelland [sic] verso, backmark: [?] Fredricks & Co. / [?]cialit',' / [?] New York. / [?]

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; McClellan, George B. (George Brinton), 1826-1885

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

819

Digital ID

FVW_00819

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.