Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This black and white illustration is of James L. Orr, an American diplomat and politician who served as the 22nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1857 to 1859. Orr is depicted wearing a dark suite, vest and tie with a white shirt. He is standing beside a short table with his hand resting on a thick book. Orr's last name is captioned beneath the illustration. The illustration is within volume three 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

Orr, James Lawrence, 1822 – 1873

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V3_James_L_Orr_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 3

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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