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Creator Role
creator
Description
The carte de visite features an oval standing portrait of Zachariah Chandler, U.S. Senator from Michigan.
Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Approximate Creation Date
n.d.
Measurement
4 X 2 1/2 inches
Materials and Techniques Display
paper (fiber product); albumen process
Inscription
recto, inscribed below print: Zachariah Chandler / Michigan Senator verso, inscribed above backmark: Sen. / 1857-1875 / One of the organizers / of the Republican Party / in Michigan - / Active in "Under- / ground Railroad" / strong anti slavery / opposed Lincolns / war olicy. / [$20.00 verso, backmark: R. A. LEWIS, / 152 Chatham Street, / NEW YORK. verso, inscribed below backmark: Secty of Interior - / grants Cabinet / Served on the Committe [sic] on the / Conduct of the War & only supporter / of Benjamin J. Wade proposal / for a "board of Admiralty" (1865) / which was defeated in the Senate / D
Subjects
Carte de visite photographs
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
926
Digital ID
FVW_00926
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.