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Creator Role
publisher photographer
Description
Photograph of an engraving or lithograph of a bust portrait of Abraham Lincoln. It is possibly a variant of O-112, a photograph taken by Henry F. Warren at the White House on 6 March 1865. [Ref: O-112.]
Description Source
Hamilton, Charles and Lloyd Ostendorf, eds. Lincoln in Photographs: An Album of Every Known Pose. Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma, 1963; Page: 214.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
ca. 1865
Measurement
3 7/8 X 2 3/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
albumen process
Inscription
recto, below print: Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by J. H. Bufford & Sons, / in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. / Buffords' Publishing House, . . . 131 Washington St., Boston, Mas[s.] verso, inscribed at top: [$10.00] verso, in backmark: J. H. BUFFORD & SONS, / PUBLISHERS / TRADEMARK / 313 WASHINGTON ST. BOSTON.
Subjects
Carte de visite photographs; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
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
712
Digital ID
FVW_00712
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.