Seated Portrait of Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Creator

W. H. Sherman

Files

Creator Role

photographer

Description

Seated portrait of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, an American abolitionist and member of the Secret Six.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

4 1/8 X 2 1/2 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

paper (fiber product); albumen process

Inscription

verso, inscribed at top: Higginson / Thomas Wentworth / (1823-1911) verso, backmark: W. H. Sherman / PHOTOGRAPHER, / 385 BROADWAY, / Milwaukee, Wis. verso, inscribed at bottom: [$15.00] verso, printed at bottom: Prize Medals and Diploma for the best / Photographs 1870 and 1871.

Subjects

Carte de visite photographs; Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911

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

949

Digital ID

FVW_00949

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.