Authors

Contributor

Frank and Virginia Williams

Description

This black and white illustration is of Admiral David D. Porter, a United States Navy admiral and a member of one of the most distinguished families in the history of the U.S. Navy. Porter is depicted wearing a dark, double-breasted military uniform with shoulder boards. His name is captioned beneath the illustration. The illustration is from volume nine 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

Porter, David D., 1813 –1891

Object Type

image

Format (original)

illustration

Format (digital)

JPG

Digital ID

FVW_NH_V10_Admiral-David-D-Porter_001

Source

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 10

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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