Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This is a portrait of David Davis, a United States Senator for Illinois, a United States Supreme Court Justice, and Abraham Lincoln's campaign manager at the 1860 Republican National Convention. Davis is seated in profile, wearing a dark suit and tie and has a thick beard. The portrait is within volume one of Abraham Lincoln : A History by John G. Nicolay and John Hay.

Publication Date

1890

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.

Publisher

New York : The Century Co

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Davis, David, 1815 –1886

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V1_Illustration-Davis_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Repository

The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana

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.

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