Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This sepia toned photograph of Schuyler Colfax, an American journalist, businessman, and politician known for his opposition to slavery while serving in Congress, is shown seated and wearing a dark suit, vest, and tie with a white shirt. The photograph was found tipped into 284 of 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
Colfax, Schuyler , Jr., 1823 – 1885
Object Type
image
Format (original)
photograph
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V10_CDV-P284_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.
Recommended Citation
"Photograph, Schuyler Colfax" (1890). Images. 536.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/536