Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This is a black and white illustration of Simon Cameron, an American businessman and politician who served as United States Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War. Cameron is depicted as wearing a dark suit and tie with a white high collared shirt. The illustration is framed within thin lines and Cameron's name is captioned below. This illustration is from volume five 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

Cameron, Simon, 1799 – 1889

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V5_Simon-Cameron_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 49

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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