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Creator Role
publisher
Description
Bust-length portrait of William P. Fessenden, 26th United States Secretary of Treasury. In the portrait, Fessenden wears a suit and tie. He sits at a quarter turn facing his proper left.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
3 7/8 X 2 3/8 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); albumen process
Inscription
verso, inscribed at top: W. P. Fessenden / Sec of Treasury / [$12.00] verso, in backmark: Published by / E. & H. T. Anthony, / 501 Broadway, / New York. / FROM / PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE / in / BRADY'S / NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY verso, inscribed at bottom right: 159
Subjects
Carte de visite photographs; Fessenden, William Pitt, 1806-1869
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
858
Digital ID
FVW_00858
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.