Standing Portrait of General U. S. Grant

Creator

Files

Description

The CDV features a standing portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, 6th Commanding General of the United States Army and 18th President of the United States. In the portrait, Grant wears a Union Army uniform. He stands with his proper right hand in his pocket and holds his waistcoat with his proper left hand.

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

recto, below print: LIEUT. GEN. U. S. GRANT. verso, inscribed at top left: 5.00

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885

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

830

Digital ID

FVW_00830

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.