Contributor
Frank and Virginia Williams
Description
This sepia toned photograph is of Jefferson Davis, an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. Davis is wearing a dark coat, vest and tie with a white shirt. The photograph was pasted within pages 4-5 of volume two 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, Jefferson, 1808 – 1889
Object Type
image
Format (original)
photograph
Format (digital)
JPG
Digital ID
FVW_NH_V2_Photograph-001_001
Source
Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Nicolay and Hay’s Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2, pages 4-5
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, Jefferson Davis" (1890). Images. 88.
https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-manuscripts-nicolay-and-hay-images/88