Julia Grant World Tour Photographs
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Description
Portrait of Frederick III, Crown Prince of Germany in Uniform
Biography
Frederick III was the son of William I, King of Prussia and first German Emperor in 1871. He succeeded his father in 1888 to the German and Prussian throne. He died of throat cancer 99 days after his succession. The Grants visited Berlin in 1878 but were unable to meet with the Emperor and Empress. Instead they met with Prince Frederick III and his wife Princess Victoria and enjoyed a dinner together with the royal couple.
Donor
Ulysses Grant Dietz
Studio
Reichard and Linder, Berlin Germany
Approximate Creation Date
1877-1880
Object Type
Image
Format (Original)
Cabinet Card
Format (Digital)
Physical ID
Grant_World_Tour_014
Digital ID
Grant_World_Tour_014
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Repository
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.
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.
Contact Information
For more information on the contents of this collection, email usgpresidentiallibrary@library.msstate.edu.
Preferred Citation
[Title of Document], Ulysses S. Grant and Julia D. Grant Papers, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries