Seated Portrait of Caleb B. Smith

Creator

Edward Anthony
Brady's National Portrait Gallery

Files

Creator Role

publisher

Description

Seated portrait of Caleb B. Smith, Secretary of the Interior for Abraham Lincoln. In the portrait, Smith is posed at a desk. His body is turned slightly to his proper left.

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

verso, inscribed at top: Caleb B Smith / Sec. Int 1861-5

Subjects

Carte de visite photograph; Smith, Caleb B. (Caleb Blood), 1808-1864

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

969

Digital ID

FVW_00969

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.