Photograph by
Herstein Gallery, American, 1873 - 1904
Subject of
Willard, W. H.
Received by
Townsend, Willa Ann Hadley, American, 1880 - 1947
Date
1890s
Medium
albumen and silver on paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph of W. H. Willard taken by Herstein Photography in Nashville, Tennessee. Willard is captured from the chest up, with the lower chest fading out and Willard facing slightly to the left. He is wearing a dark color vest and jacket with a dark color tie. At the bottom margin is printed text about the photography studio [HERSTEIN, / NASHVILLE, TENN.]. On the back is a handwritten note in ink [From W H Willard / To / Miss Willie A Hadley / With Love] and printed information on the photography studio. The edges of the card are scalloped.
Place depicted
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
Men
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.36.104
Restrictions & Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e1feb235-1cd5-460c-87bc-73dc60e99372

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