Bust Portrait of Samuel Francis Du Pont

Creator

The New York Photographic Co.

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

The CDV features a photograph of a print depicting Admiral Samuel Francis Du Pont, rear admiral in the United States Army. In the portrait, Du Pont is pictured in uniform from the chest up.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 3/4 X 2 3/8 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

recto, inscribed below portrait: Ad Dupont recto, inscribed below print: Dupont verso, inscribed at top: Dupont / [$3.00] verso, backmark: PUBLISHED BY / [T]HE NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHIC CO / No. 453 BROADWAY / NEW YORK

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Du Pont, Samuel Francis, 1803-1865

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

878

Digital ID

FVW_00878

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.