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Charles W. Sanford

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Charles W. Sandford, 05 May 1796 - 25 Jul 1878  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 8.8 × 5.9 × 0.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Charles W. Sandford: Male  Search this
Charles W. Sandford: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M1382
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49ff2ffbc-f513-4481-8044-5a8dba990e8d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M1382

Mrs. J. H. Allen

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Louise Allen, c. 1840 - 1911  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9.1 × 6 × 0.2 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/8 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Interior  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Louise Allen: Female  Search this
Louise Allen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M209
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f17c9aa5-d61a-4865-8aa5-b6d3a6d60794
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M209

Sergeant Gilbert Henderson Bates

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Gilbert Henderson Bates, 13 Feb 1836 - 17 Feb 1917  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9.5 × 6.1 × 0.2 cm (3 3/4 × 2 3/8 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Gilbert Henderson Bates: Male  Search this
Gilbert Henderson Bates: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War army officer\Union army officer  Search this
Gilbert Henderson Bates: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Civil War\Union  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M2625
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm448e18298-d90f-40cb-89ec-21b9ea0670e0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M2625

Mrs. J. H. (Louise) Allen

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Louise Allen, c. 1840 - 1911  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 × 5.9 × 0.3 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior\Studio  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Costume\Hair Accessory  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Louise Allen: Female  Search this
Louise Allen: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M319
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b0e1d07e-f4bf-41d3-9ecb-84705bab1f55
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M319

John Joseph Pershing

Alternate Title:
Pershing's Crusaders
Artist:
H. C. Minor Lithography Company, 1896 - 1935  Search this
Sitter:
John Joseph Pershing, 13 Sep 1860 - 15 Jul 1948  Search this
Medium:
Color lithographic poster
Dimensions:
Image: 197.5 × 99.5cm (77 3/4 × 39 3/16")
Sheet: 200 × 104cm (78 3/4 × 40 15/16")
Mount: 201.3 × 106.2cm (79 1/4 × 41 13/16")
Board: 206.4 × 107.3cm (81 1/4 × 42 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1918
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Poster  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Male  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Pulitzer Prize  Search this
John Joseph Pershing: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.87.226
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45f45ceec-63d1-457e-a605-95026a206a36
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.87.226

Dixy Lee Ray

Artist:
David Palladini, born 1946  Search this
Sitter:
Dixy Lee Ray, 1914 - Jan 1994  Search this
Medium:
Crayon, gouache and ink on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 49 × 34.8 cm (19 5/16 × 13 11/16")
Sheet: 60.8 × 48.8 cm (23 15/16 × 19 3/16")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1977
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Caricature  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water\River  Search this
Vehicle\Airplane  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Fish  Search this
Nature & Environment\Mountain  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree\Forest  Search this
Dixy Lee Ray: Female  Search this
Dixy Lee Ray: Politics and Government\Governor\Washington  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Time magazine
Object number:
NPG.78.TC687
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Exhibition:
Forces of Nature: Voices that Shaped Environmentalism
On View:
NPG, North Gallery 220
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41df0b945-914a-4bc5-8306-7b92a82498f7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.78.TC687

Meredith Howland

Alternate Title:
Alexander Shaler
Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Meredith Howland, 31 Mar 1833 - 04 Apr 1912  Search this
Formerly identified as:
Alexander Shaler, 19 Mar 1827 - 28 Dec 1911  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 8.9 × 5.9 × 0.2 cm (3 1/2 × 2 5/16 × 1/16")
Support Plate: 9.4 × 19.1 × 0.2 cm (3 11/16 × 7 1/2 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Weapon  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Belt  Search this
Alexander Shaler: Male  Search this
Alexander Shaler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Meredith Howland: Male  Search this
Meredith Howland: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Civil War\Union  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M3059.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a1cb800a-223b-432e-9a59-0745b1ce54a9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M3059.1
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Meredith Howland

Alternate Title:
Alexander Shaler
Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Meredith Howland, 31 Mar 1833 - 04 Apr 1912  Search this
Formerly identified as:
Alexander Shaler, 19 Mar 1827 - 28 Dec 1911  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 8.8 × 5.9 × 0.2 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/16")
Support Plate: 9.4 × 19.1 × 0.2 cm (3 11/16 × 7 1/2 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Weapon  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Belt  Search this
Alexander Shaler: Male  Search this
Alexander Shaler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Meredith Howland: Male  Search this
Meredith Howland: Military and Intelligence\Soldier\Civil War\Union  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M3059.2
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4167581c7-64f2-40b1-b3ee-f17194c2123a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M3059.2
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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Artist:
Guy Rowe, 1894 - 1969  Search this
Sitter:
Dwight David Eisenhower, 14 Oct 1890 - 28 Mar 1969  Search this
Medium:
Grease on paper
Dimensions:
27.6cm x 24.3cm (10 7/8" x 9 9/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1943
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Male  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Literature\Writer  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\University administrator\University president  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Politics and Government\Chief of Staff  Search this
Dwight David Eisenhower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\World War II army officer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Charles Rowe
Object number:
NPG.81.TC1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Guy Rowe
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4667c57fb-b649-4c85-ae7d-b383745a8961
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.TC1

Orson Welles

Alternate Title:
Quarto Potere
Citizen Kane
Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Orson Welles, 6 May 1915 - 10 Oct 1985  Search this
Medium:
Color photolithographic halftone poster
Dimensions:
Sheet: 199.5 x 142cm (78 9/16 x 55 7/8")
Mount: 206 x 146cm (81 1/8 x 57 1/2")
Board: 204.5 x 147.3cm (80 1/2 x 58")
A to G Depth: To be determined by depth of strainer
Type:
Print
Date:
1948
Topic:
Equipment\Sign\Placard  Search this
Poster  Search this
Human Figures\Crowd  Search this
Orson Welles: Male  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Theater  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Film director  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Producer\Film producer  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performing arts director\Theater director  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer  Search this
Orson Welles: Literature\Writer\Screenwriter  Search this
Orson Welles: Performing Arts\Producer\Theater  Search this
Orson Welles: Oscar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2004.20
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41aff7cd8-0830-44a8-bca3-5f537182393c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2004.20

Grave Diggers

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Unidentified Man  Search this
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9.3 × 6.5 × 0.2 cm (3 11/16 × 2 9/16 × 1/16")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Architecture\Fence  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Suspenders  Search this
Vehicle\Carriage  Search this
Tool\Shovel  Search this
Funereal\Tomb  Search this
Exterior\Cemetary  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M2727
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bdb31bee-5474-4b98-b62f-1bf01199dcb8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M2727

Odetta

Artist:
Brian Lanker, 31 Aug 1947 - 13 Mar 2011  Search this
Sitter:
Odetta, 31 Dec 1930 - 2 Dec 2008  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 71 × 71.4 cm (27 15/16 × 28 1/8")
Sheet/Mount: 81 × 75.3 cm (31 7/8 × 29 5/8")
Mat: 88.1 × 86.8 cm (34 11/16 × 34 3/16")
Frame: 92.7 × 91.4 × 4.4 cm (36 1/2 × 36 × 1 3/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1988
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Interior  Search this
Architecture\Arch  Search this
Odetta: Female  Search this
Odetta: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer  Search this
Odetta: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist  Search this
Odetta: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Movie  Search this
Odetta: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Guitarist  Search this
Odetta: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Folk singer  Search this
Odetta: Grammy  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Lynda Lanker and a museum purchase made possible with generous support from Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker, Agnes Gund, Kate Kelly and George Schweitzer, Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. and Janine Sherman Barrois, and Mark and Cindy Aron
Object number:
NPG.2021.128
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Brian Lanker Archive
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47fcaa2da-e4d6-45ec-b978-24138cfc2c7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2021.128

Betty Shabazz

Artist:
Brian Lanker, 31 Aug 1947 - 13 Mar 2011  Search this
Sitter:
Betty Shabazz, 28 May 1934 - 23 Jun 1997  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 71.4 × 71.4 cm (28 1/8 × 28 1/8")
Frame: 90.8 × 89.9 × 4.4 cm (35 3/4 × 35 3/8 × 1 3/4")
Sheet/Mount: 81 × 75.3 cm (31 7/8 × 29 5/8")
Mat: 88 × 87 cm (34 5/8 × 34 1/4")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1988
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Betty Shabazz: Female  Search this
Betty Shabazz: Education and Scholarship\Educator  Search this
Betty Shabazz: Medicine and Health\Nurse  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Lynda Lanker and a museum purchase made possible with generous support from Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker, Agnes Gund, Kate Kelly and George Schweitzer, Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. and Janine Sherman Barrois, and Mark and Cindy Aron
Object number:
NPG.2021.137
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Brian Lanker Archive
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4840b264c-18d8-486a-9460-74244881a5b0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2021.137

Mary Frances Berry

Artist:
Brian Lanker, 31 Aug 1947 - 13 Mar 2011  Search this
Sitter:
Mary Frances Berry, born 17 Feb 1938  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 71.1 × 71.4 cm (28 × 28 1/8")
Sheet/Mount: 81 × 75.6 cm (31 7/8 × 29 3/4")
Mat: 89.6 × 88.3 cm (35 1/4 × 34 3/4")
Frame: 92.7 × 91.4 cm (36 1/2 × 36")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
1988
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pendant  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Jacket  Search this
Mary Frances Berry: Female  Search this
Mary Frances Berry: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist  Search this
Mary Frances Berry: Law and Crime\Legal scholar  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Lynda Lanker and a museum purchase made possible with generous support from Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker, Agnes Gund, Kate Kelly and George Schweitzer, Lyndon J. Barrois Sr. and Janine Sherman Barrois, and Mark and Cindy Aron
Object number:
NPG.2021.83
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Brian Lanker Archive
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm421105eb0-83e2-48a1-aad4-663462d95923
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2021.83

Charles and Lavinia Stratton

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Sherwood Stratton, 4 Jan 1838 - 15 Jul 1883  Search this
Lavinia Warren Stratton, 31 Oct 1841 - 25 Nov 1919  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Image: 9 × 6.2 cm (3 9/16 × 2 7/16")
Plate: 9 × 19 × 0.3 cm (3 9/16 × 7 1/2 × 1/8")
Support Plate: 9.4 × 19.1 × 0.3 cm (3 11/16 × 7 1/2 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
c. 1860-70
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Glove\Gloves  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Veil  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Lavinia Warren Stratton: Female  Search this
Lavinia Warren Stratton: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Lavinia Warren Stratton: Performing Arts\Performer  Search this
Lavinia Warren Stratton: Society and Social Change\Person with a Disability\Dwarfism  Search this
Charles Sherwood Stratton: Male  Search this
Charles Sherwood Stratton: Performing Arts\Performer  Search this
Charles Sherwood Stratton: Society and Social Change\Person with a Disability\Dwarfism  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M2959.1
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ac27ad45-3688-42c1-a66b-18768ff2b642
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M2959.1
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Mrs. Ulysses S. (Julia Dent) Grant

Attribution:
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Julia Boggs Dent Grant, 26 Jan 1826 - 14 Dec 1902  Search this
Medium:
Glass plate collodion negative
Dimensions:
Plate: 9 × 5.9 × 0.3 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 × 1/8")
Type:
Photographic Negative
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
c. 1864
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Brooch  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Interior\Studio  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Julia Boggs Dent Grant: Female  Search this
Julia Boggs Dent Grant: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Object number:
NPG.81.M820
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43ad644d1-e568-4357-a0f0-3aecaf545c4e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.M820

Pre-tied yet crooked: What’s up with Abraham Lincoln’s tie?

Creator:
National Museum of American History  Search this
Type:
Blog posts
Smithsonian staff publications
Blog posts
Published Date:
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:14:34 +0000
Topic:
American History  Search this
See more posts:
Blog Feed
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:posts_d5337fddc1c6c187b87a1af310b3152f

Andrew Jackson

Artist:
Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl, c. 1788 - 1838  Search this
Sitter:
Andrew Jackson, 15 Mar 1767 - 8 Jun 1845  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 76.5 x 65.1cm (30 1/8 x 25 5/8")
Frame: 94.3 x 81 x 9.2cm (37 1/8 x 31 7/8 x 3 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1817?
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Male  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Senator\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Tennessee  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Politics and Government\Governor\Florida  Search this
Andrew Jackson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942; frame conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Object number:
NPG.65.78
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e0f8bedf-09b6-429a-a2ed-f4666ffcc611
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.78

Marian Anderson

Artist:
Laura Wheeler Waring, 1887 - 1948  Search this
Sitter:
Marian Anderson, 27 Feb 1897 - 8 Apr 1993  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 193 x 102.2 x 2.5cm (76 x 40 1/4 x 1")
Frame: 207.6 x 114.9 x 7.9cm (81 3/4 x 45 1/4 x 3 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1944
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Religious\Cross  Search this
Nature & Environment\Mountain  Search this
Marian Anderson: Female  Search this
Marian Anderson: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Opera singer  Search this
Marian Anderson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher\Music  Search this
Marian Anderson: Presidential Medal of Freedom  Search this
Marian Anderson: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Harmon Foundation
Object number:
NPG.67.29
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Estate of Laura Wheeler Waring
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National Portrait Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40f5eae60-58b7-4557-b90e-5a461817d8f0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.67.29

Death of General Montgomery

Artist:
Johan Frederik Clemens, 1749 - 1831  Search this
Copy after:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
Richard Montgomery, 2 Dec 1738 - 31 Dec 1775  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 51 x 77.3 cm (20 1/16 x 30 7/16")
Sheet: 58.1 x 81 cm (22 7/8 x 31 7/8")
Type:
Print
Date:
1798
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
Human Figures  Search this
Richard Montgomery: Male  Search this
Richard Montgomery: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War Army officer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.77.226
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ba20086f-2b0c-47f1-a44f-511bef7c6f36
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.77.226

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