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view Eminent Women digital asset number 1
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Eminent Women

Artist:
Eugene L'Africain, 1859 - 1892  Search this
Copy after:
Notman Photographic Company, active 1878 - 1927 (Photographer)  Search this
Sitter:
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore, 19 Dec 1820 - 23 May 1905  Search this
Sara Orne Jewett, 3 Sep 1849 - 24 Jun 1909  Search this
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson, 15 Oct 1830 - 12 Aug 1885  Search this
Lucy Larcom, 5 Mar 1824 - 17 Apr 1893  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett, 24 Nov 1849 - 29 Oct 1924  Search this
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, 1844 - 1911  Search this
Louisa May Alcott, 29 Nov 1832 - 6 Mar 1888  Search this
Julia Ward Howe, 27 May 1819 - 17 Oct 1910  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe, 14 Jun 1811 - 1 Jul 1896  Search this
Medium:
Collotype on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 53.8 x 42.5cm (21 3/16 x 16 3/4")
Sheet: 60.6 x 47.1cm (23 7/8 x 18 9/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1884
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett: Female  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Louisa May Alcott: Female  Search this
Louisa May Alcott: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Louisa May Alcott: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Sara Orne Jewett: Female  Search this
Sara Orne Jewett: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Female  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer  Search this
Lucy Larcom: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Female  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson: Female  Search this
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist  Search this
Helen Maria Fiske Hunt Jackson: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward: Female  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Female  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Suffragist  Search this
Mary Ashton Rice Livermore: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Temperance  Search this
Julia Ward Howe: Female  Search this
Julia Ward Howe: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Julia Ward Howe: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Julia Ward Howe: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Suffragist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Dr. Frank Stanton
Object number:
NPG.81.51
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cde5b206-4af2-4b8a-815b-dad422929f2f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.51
view Henry Wadsworth Longfellow digital asset number 1
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 8.8 × 5.9 × 0.2 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M145
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm481e4811a-4451-46c7-86bb-a86b9990a6a5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M145
view Henry Wadsworth Longfellow digital asset number 1
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 8.8 × 5.9 × 0.2 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Interior  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M146
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ee5a024b-7b82-4fff-be37-38c3fcce4261
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M146
view George H. Boker digital asset number 1
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George H. Boker

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
George Henry Boker, 6 Oct 1823 - 2 Jan 1890  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9.4 × 7.1 × 0.3 cm (3 11/16 × 2 13/16 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
George Henry Boker: Male  Search this
George Henry Boker: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
George Henry Boker: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
George Henry Boker: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
George Henry Boker: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M450
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48d23587c-8cef-47af-b5ff-dfca9b937dac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M450
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George H. Boker

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
George Henry Boker, 6 Oct 1823 - 2 Jan 1890  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9.4 × 7.6 × 0.3 cm (3 11/16 × 3 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
George Henry Boker: Male  Search this
George Henry Boker: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
George Henry Boker: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
George Henry Boker: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
George Henry Boker: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M451
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4718edc80-bf22-414b-b4f8-916caa6d7cc5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M451
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Archibald MacLeish

Artist:
Ellen Semple Barry, 1898 - 8 Jun 1995  Search this
Sitter:
Archibald MacLeish, 7 May 1892 - 20 Apr 1982  Search this
Medium:
Crayon and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 28.3 × 21.8 cm (11 1/8 × 8 9/16")
Mat: 44.9 × 34.6 cm (17 11/16 × 13 5/8")
Frame: 47.3 × 37.3 × 2.8 cm (18 5/8 × 14 11/16 × 1 1/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1981
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Male  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Politics and Government\Public official\Assistant Secretary of State  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Barry Bingham, Sr.
Object number:
NPG.82.134
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
? Estate of Ellen Semple Barry
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Location:
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43f906799-75c6-4407-924b-fbb23a0e76f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.134
view Djuna Barnes digital asset number 1

Djuna Barnes

Artist:
Berenice Abbott, 17 Jul 1898 - 9 Dec 1991  Search this
Sitter:
Djuna Chappell Barnes, 12 Jun 1892 - 19 Jun 1982  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 24.5 × 19.4 cm (9 5/8 × 7 5/8")
Mount: 35.7 × 28.3 cm (14 1/16 × 11 1/8")
Mat: 55.9 × 40.7 cm (22 × 16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1926
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Djuna Chappell Barnes: Female  Search this
Djuna Chappell Barnes: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Djuna Chappell Barnes: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Djuna Chappell Barnes: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.82.161
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Berenice Abbott/Getty Images
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm403cf7b84-0dda-4a31-83da-655dfdc9669d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.161
view Henry Wadsworth Longfellow digital asset number 1
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Artist:
Julia Margaret Cameron, 11 Jun 1815 - 26 Jan 1879  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 34.4 × 27 cm (13 9/16 × 10 5/8")
Mount: 41.3 × 33.5 cm (16 1/4 × 13 3/16")
Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1868
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.82.61
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42c660a9d-b715-4c1a-a2fb-6fc0923f59bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.61
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 6 × 4.3 cm (2 3/8 × 1 11/16")
Mount: 10.4 × 6.4 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/2")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1863
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Forrest H. Kennedy
Object number:
NPG.82.95
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42ecc1f0c-4ae9-4413-be14-de56f049048d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.95
view Maxwell Anderson digital asset number 1

Maxwell Anderson

Artist:
Vandamm Studio, 1923 - 1950  Search this
Sitter:
Maxwell Anderson, 15 Dec 1888 - 28 Feb 1959  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 25.3 x 20.5cm (9 15/16 x 8 1/16")
Mat (Verified): 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1934
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Male  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Performing Arts\Film critic  Search this
Maxwell Anderson: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.82.TC60
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© The New York Public Library
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm488376e42-7ffb-4537-a392-ae443e1654cb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.TC60
view Langston Hughes digital asset number 1

Langston Hughes

Artist:
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Langston Hughes, 1 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1967  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 13.8 × 8.6 cm (5 7/16 × 3 3/8")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1936
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Langston Hughes: Male  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Librettist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.83.150
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Carl Van Vechten Trust
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm417535ab2-607d-49ff-9eb0-b117b4abea77
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.150
view Henry Wadsworth Longfellow digital asset number 1
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Artist:
William Merritt Chase, 1 Nov 1849 - 25 Oct 1916  Search this
Copy after:
Julia Margaret Cameron, 11 Jun 1815 - 26 Jan 1879 (Photographer)  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Etching and drypoint on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 20.4 × 16.1 cm (8 1/16 × 6 5/16")
Sheet: 34.4 × 27.6 cm (13 9/16 × 10 7/8")
Mat: 45.9 × 35.6 cm (18 1/16 × 14")
Type:
Print
Date:
1882
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.83.166
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44d658edb-2844-4049-a507-e0c3054964f6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.166
view Langston Hughes digital asset number 1

Langston Hughes

Artist:
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Langston Hughes, 1 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1967  Search this
Medium:
Photogravure
Dimensions:
Image: 22.5 × 15.1 cm (8 7/8 × 5 15/16")
Sheet: 55.9 × 35.8 cm (22 × 14 1/8")
Mat (Verified): 61.1 × 40.8 cm (24 1/16 × 16 1/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1939 (printed 1983)
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fedora  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Langston Hughes: Male  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Librettist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.83.188.23
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
1939 negative © Carl Van Vechten Trust
1983 photogravure ©Eakins Press Foundation
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ed0d3319-f232-4393-83ea-7685f99ed617
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.83.188.23
view Edna St. Vincent Millay digital asset number 1

Edna St. Vincent Millay

Artist:
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Edna St. Vincent Millay, 22 Feb 1892 - 19 Oct 1950  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 14.5 × 8.9 cm (5 11/16 × 3 1/2")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
January 14, 1933
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Female  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Letter writer  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Prentiss Taylor
Object number:
NPG.84.140
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Carl Van Vechten Trust
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fc425563-f2ee-4f9e-b28a-4169c55c69a7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.140
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Edna St. Vincent Millay

Artist:
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Edna St. Vincent Millay, 22 Feb 1892 - 19 Oct 1950  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 23 × 17.3 cm (9 1/16 × 6 13/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
January 14, 1933
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Carnation  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Female  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Literature\Writer\Letter writer  Search this
Edna St. Vincent Millay: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Prentiss Taylor
Object number:
NPG.84.141
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Carl Van Vechten Trust
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.141
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Langston Hughes

Artist:
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Langston Hughes, 1 Feb 1902 - 22 May 1967  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 14.3 × 21.4 cm (5 5/8 × 8 7/16")
Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
March 1932
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Artwork  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Langston Hughes: Male  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Librettist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Columnist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Langston Hughes: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Langston Hughes: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Prentiss Taylor
Object number:
NPG.84.143
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Carl Van Vechten Trust
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47ba32d29-a734-4c01-a7da-a64305730bab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.143
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Archibald MacLeish

Artist:
Milton Elting Hebald, 24 May 1917 - 5 Jan 2015  Search this
Sitter:
Archibald MacLeish, 7 May 1892 - 20 Apr 1982  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
38cm (14 15/16"), Accurate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1957 (cast 1984)
Topic:
Archibald MacLeish: Male  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Politics and Government\Public official\Assistant Secretary of State  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
Archibald MacLeish: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.173
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.173
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Celebrated Authors

Artist:
Jacques Llanta, 1807 - 1864  Search this
Sitter:
Friedrich Von Shiller, 1759 - 1805  Search this
George Gordon Noel Byron, 1788 - 1824  Search this
Thomas Moore, 1779 - 1852  Search this
Walter Walter-Scott, 1771 - 1832  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, 28 Aug 1749 - 22 Mar 1832  Search this
Washington Irving, 3 Apr 1783 - 28 Nov 1859  Search this
Vittorio Conte Alfieri, 1749 - 1803  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper, 15 Sep 1789 - 14 Sep 1851  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 30.5 x 29.2cm (12 x 11 1/2")
Sheet: 40.5 x 34.5cm (15 15/16 x 13 9/16")
Type:
Print
Date:
1833
Topic:
Thomas Moore: Male  Search this
Thomas Moore: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
George Gordon Noel Byron: Male  Search this
George Gordon Noel Byron: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Friedrich Von Shiller: Male  Search this
Walter Walter-Scott: Male  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Male  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Theater director  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe: Performing Arts\Theater critic  Search this
Vittorio Conte Alfieri: Male  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper: Male  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Officer  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
James Fenimore Cooper: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul  Search this
Washington Irving: Male  Search this
Washington Irving: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Washington Irving: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Washington Irving: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Washington Irving: Literature\Writer\Historical  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.65
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43dca54cc-72d5-408b-be1b-b4c5713757b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.65
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Author's Group

Artist:
Eugene L'Africain, 1859 - 1892  Search this
Copy after:
Notman Photographic Company, active 1878 - 1927 (Photographer)  Search this
Sitter:
John Greenleaf Whittier, 17 Dec 1807 - 7 Sep 1892  Search this
Ralph Waldo Emerson, 25 May 1803 - 27 Apr 1882  Search this
John Lothrop Motley, 15 Apr 1814 - 29 May 1877  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne, 4 Jul 1804 - 19 May 1864  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., 29 Aug 1809 - 7 Oct 1894  Search this
Amos Bronson Alcott, 29 Nov 1799 - 4 Mar 1888  Search this
James Russell Lowell, 22 Feb 1819 - 12 Aug 1891  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz, 28 May 1807 - 14 Dec 1873  Search this
Medium:
Collotype on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 55.2 x 43.9 cm (21 3/4 x 17 5/16")
Sheet: 64.9 x 53.3 cm (25 9/16 x 21")
Type:
Print
Date:
1883
Topic:
Interior\Library  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Male  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
James Russell Lowell: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
John Greenleaf Whittier: Male  Search this
John Greenleaf Whittier: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
John Greenleaf Whittier: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
John Greenleaf Whittier: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Male  Search this
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Ralph Waldo Emerson: Society and Social Change\Transcendentalist  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Male  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
John Lothrop Motley: Literature\Writer\Historical  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Male  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Medicine and Health\Physician  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Literature\Writer\Magazine article writer  Search this
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.: Literature\Writer\Essayist  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Male  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Literature\Writer  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Historian  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Male  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Literature\Writer\Novelist  Search this
Nathaniel Hawthorne: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Amos Bronson Alcott: Male  Search this
Amos Bronson Alcott: Literature\Writer  Search this
Amos Bronson Alcott: Education and Scholarship\Educator  Search this
Amos Bronson Alcott: Religion and Spirituality\Mystic  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.85.162
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.85.162
view Henry Wadsworth Longfellow digital asset number 1
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Artist:
Samuel Hollyer, 1826 - 1919  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 27 Feb 1807 - 24 Mar 1882  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 35.5 x 50.6cm (14 x 19 15/16")
Sheet: 59.6 x 75.6cm (23 7/16 x 29 3/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1881
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Container\Vase  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bookcase  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Chandelier  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Container\Basket  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Lamp  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pen\Quill  Search this
Artwork\Portrait  Search this
Home Furnishings\Mirror  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Rug  Search this
Architecture\Fireplace  Search this
Nature & Environment\Fire  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Screen  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Male  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Poet  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Translator  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Linguist  Search this
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Librarian  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.85.169
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f1abd0de-58bc-4f08-a98a-a8b72a9f71ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.85.169

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