Bust Portrait of Gideon Welles

Creator

Files

Description

Photograph of an engraving or lithograph featuring a portrait of Gideon Welles, United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869. In the portrait, Welles is pictured from the waist up and is turned slightly to his proper right.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 1/8 X 2 5/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878

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

854

Digital ID

FVW_00854

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.