Color: Black and White; Size: 2.5w x 4h; Type of Image: Portrait; Medium: Card photograph
Type:
Card photograph
Portraits
Date:
1862
Category:
Historic Images of the Smithsonian
Notes:
There are two small card photographs of this image at this location (each 2.5w x 4h). There is also a small print of this image mounted on a card (total size 4.25w x 6.5h) at this location. Two prints of this image are located in SIA RU95 B11 F3. One image also has negative #10603 (size 5.75w x 7.5h), but the image is reversed (Henry is facing left). The other is negative #75630 and is a cleaned image of the original print (size 6.75w x 8h).
Summary:
Card photograph portrait of Joseph Henry (1797-1878), physicist and first Smithsonian Secretary (1846-1878). Henry is seated, facing right, and wearing glasses in this portrait.
Contained within:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27-B
