Photograph by
Judd, A. W., American, 1846 - 1929
Subject of
Singleton, William Henry, American, 1860 - 1940
Date
late 1870-early 1880s
Medium
albumen and silver on paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)
Description
A fading deep purple-reddish brown carte-de-visite of William Henry Singleton by A. W. Judd in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The bust-length portrait captures Singleton facing forward. He is wearing a jacket, vest, and patterned tie. The photograph is on a rectangular mat frame and backing. On the back the sitter’s name is written at the top [Mr. W. H. Singleton, Chattanooga, Tenn.] with the photographer’s mark at the center [A. W. Judd. / Chattanooga, Tenn.].
Place depicted
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cartes-de-visite
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
Education
Men
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.36.17
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50894177a-9973-4d0d-94c0-01f1a11aad49

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