Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Garner, Robert Greene, American, 1850 - 1946
Date
1884-1906
Medium
albumen and silver on paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (16.5 x 9.8 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph of Reverend R. G. Garner of Mattoon, IL. Garner is captured from the waist up and is looking directly at the camera. He wears a dark color three-piece suit with a bow tie and presumably a watch chain hanging on his proper left side. On the back, the sitter’s name is handwritten in ink is [Rev. R. G. Garner / of Mattoon / Ills].
Place depicted
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Religious leaders
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.36.102
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d2b59909-b401-4774-b63f-6292d3d48d09

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