Portrait of Charles "Charlie" Willis

Authors

Files

Contributor

Peirce and Bro.

Description

A man identified as Charles "Charlie" Willis is pictured seated with his arms propped on a tasseled stool in this sepia toned portrait. Willis is pictured wearing a hat with a light colored jacket and dark vest and pants with a white shirt. "Yours respectfully Charles" is written along the bottom edge of the photograph. "Charlie Willis" is written along the top edge on the back of the photograph above the photographer, Peirce and Bro., Water Valley, Mississippi.

Publication Date

1890

Time Period

1890-1899

Subjects

Portraits; Men

Keywords

portraits; men

Geographic Location

Water Valley (Miss.)

Object Type

image

Format (original)

photograph

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

MFM_MSS_837_photo-Charlie-Willis_001

Source

Mississippi State University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections, Manuscripts Unit, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Mississippiana Collection, Postcard/Photographs, Box 5, Mississippi Delta Region

Repository

Manuscripts

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

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 about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.MSState.edu.

Recommended Citation

Portrait of Charles "Charlie" Willis, Lucius Marion Lampton, MD Historical Images Collection, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University