Julia Grant World Tour Photographs
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Description
Portrait of Margherita of Savoy, Queen Consort of Italy seated wearing light colored gown and veil
Biography
Margarita was the daughter of Prince Ferdinand of Savoy and Princess Elizabeth of Saxony. She married Umberto I and became Queen Consort from 1878-1900. The royal couple had one son, Victor Emmanuel III who would succeed his father to the Italian throne from 1900-1946. Mrs. Grant commented in her memoirs that the queen was “lovely and fair”.
Donor
Ulysses Grant Dietz
Studio
Fratelli Vianelli, Venezia
Approximate Creation Date
1877-1880
Object Type
Image
Format (Original)
Cabinet Card
Format (Digital)
Physical ID
Grant_World_Tour_027
Digital ID
Grant_World_Tour_027
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Repository
Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries.
Rights
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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