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Creator Role
creator
Description
The carte de visite features a seated portrait of Reverdy Johnson, statesman from Maryland and defense attorney for well-known individuals such as John F. A. Sandford and Mary Surratt.
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
verso, printed below portrait: Brady New York verso, inscribed at top: Reverdy Johnson. / M. C. from Md verso, backmark: BRADY'S / NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT GALLERIES, / Broadway & Tenth Street, / NEW YORK. / & / No. 352 Pennsylvannia Av. Washington D. C.
Subjects
Carte de visite photographs; Johnson, Reverdy, 1796-1876
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
921
Digital ID
FVW_00921
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.