This class includes portraits of leading individuals, bucloic nature scenes and other depictions of average life during the nineteenth and early twentieth century.
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Vignette Portrait of Robert E. Lee
The CDV features a photograph of a printed portrait of Robert E. Lee dressed in a United States Army Colonel uniform.
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Bust Portrait of David Glasgow Farragut
The CDV features a photograph of a print depicting a bust portrait of David Glasgow Farragut, a flag officer of the United States Navy. In the portrait, Farragut is pictured in uniform from the chest up.
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Vignette Portrait of Braxton Bragg
The CDV contains a photograph of a printed portrait of Braxton Bragg, a senior officer in the Confederate Army. Bragg is pictured in uniform.
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Bust Portrait of Samuel Francis Du Pont
The New York Photographic Co.
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.
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Vignette Portrait of John G. Nicolay
The CDV features a vignette portrait of John G. Nicolay, private secretary to Abraham Lincoln. In the portrait, Nicolay is pictured from the chest up. His face is slightly turned to his proper left.
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Bust Portrait of William H. Seward
D. Appleton and Co. and A. A. Turner
Bust-length portrait of William H. Seward, Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869.
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Vignette Portrait of Simon Cameron
Henszey and Co.
The CDV features a bust-length vignette portrait of Simon Cameron, 26th United States Secretary of War. In the portrait, Cameron is turned slightly to his proper right and looks directly into the camera.
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Bust-length Portrait of John Hay
Jeremiah Gurney
The CDV features a bust-length portrait of John Hay, private secretary to Abraham Lincoln and eventually the 37th United States Secretary of State. In the portrait, Hay wears a suit and tie, and his head is turned slightly to his proper left.
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Seated Portrait of Salmon P. Chase
Alexand er Gardner and Philp and Solomons
The CDV features a seated portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait Chase is seated in a chair with his proper right hand resting on a table.
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Seated Portrait of Simon Cameron
Earles' Galleries and Looking Glass and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
Seated portrait of Simon Cameron, United States Secretary of War for Abraham Lincoln. In the portrait, Cameron is seated with is proper left leg crossed over his right.
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Seated Portrait of Salmon P. Chase
Charles DeForest Fredricks and Earles' Galleries and Looking Glass
The CDV features a seated portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait, Chase sits with his proper left hand resting on his proper left thigh. His proper right forearm rests on a table and he holds a cloth.
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Standing Portrait of Salmon P. Chase
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a standing portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait, Chase stands with his proper right hand resting on a pillar. The CDV's bottom right and left corners have been removed.
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Standing Portrait of Hannibal Hamlin
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
Standing portrait of Hannibal Hamlin, Vice President to Abraham Lincoln during his first term. In the portrait, Hamlin stands with his proper right hand resting on a chair back.
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Standing Portrait of William H. Seward
Edward Anthony and Mathew Brady
Standing portrait of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State, 1861-1869. In the portrait, Seward stands with his proper left hand resting on a stack of books.
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Seated Portrait of Aremus Ward
E. and H. T. Anthony
Seated portrait of Artemus Ward, pseudonym for humorist writer Charles F. Browne. Ward was a favorite writer of Abraham Lincoln.
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Standing Portrait of Hannibal Hamlin
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
Standing portrait of Hannibal Hamlin, Abraham Lincoln's Vice President during his first term. In the portrait, Hamlin stands with his proper right hand resting on a table. His proper left hand rests at his breast.
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Seated Portrait of Edward Bates
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a seated portrait of Edward Bates, 26th United States Attorney General. In the portrait, Bates sits in a chair and is turned at an angle to his proper right.
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Seated Portrait of Gideon Welles
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a seated portrait of Gideon Welles, 24th United States Secretary of the Navy. In the portrait, Welles is seated next to a small table that is topped with books, ink, and a quill.
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Seated Portrait of Simon Cameron
Edward Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a seated portrait of Simon Cameron, 26th United States Secretary of War. In the portrait, Cameron sits with his proper left leg crossed over his right. His proper right arm rest on a small table.
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Profile Portrait of William H. Seward
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a profile portrait of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State from 1861-1869. In the portrait, Seward is facing his proper right. The portrait is encircled by an oval frame.
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Profile Portrait of William H. Seward
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
Seated portrait of William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State, 1861-1869. In the portrait, Seward is seated facing his proper left.
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Seated Portrait of Salmon P. Chase
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a seated portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait, Chase sits with his hands resting on the chair arms. He is seated next to a small table topped with papers, ink, and a quill.
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Seated Portrait of Salmon P. Chase
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The CDV features a seated portrait of Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States. In the portrait, Chase is seated and turned slightly to his proper right. He looks directly into the camera.
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Bust-length Portrait of Edwin M. Stanton
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
The image features a bust-length portrait of Edwin M. Stanton, the 27th United States Secretary of War. In the portrait, Stanton is seated and wearing glasses. His body and gaze are turned slightly to his proper right.
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Portrait of William P. Fessenden
E. and H. T. Anthony and Brady's National Portrait Gallery
Bust-length portrait of William P. Fessenden, 26th United States Secretary of Treasury. In the portrait, Fessenden wears a suit and tie. He sits at a quarter turn facing his proper left.