Photograph by
Schlegel, J. Louis, American, 1850 - 1909
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
late 19th century - early 20th century
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (card): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.4 × 10.7 cm)
H x W (image): 5 9/16 × 4 in. (14.2 × 10.1 cm)
Description
A cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of a man with a mustache wearing a dark suit, white shirt and a necktie. The portrait shows the man from the waist up. He is looking directly into the camera. Printed beneath the photograph on the card is “J. L. Schlegel,” PHOTO / ARTIST,” and “RICHMOND, KY.” The back of the card is blank.
Place captured
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2016.5.2.54
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50b4bca4c-51e3-4ef4-b861-e4afe7a8e7be

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