Photograph by
McMillan, Charles, founded 1853
Subject of
Johnston, Albert Wilford, American
United States Navy, American, founded 1775
Date
ca. 1900
Medium
albumen and silver on paper
Dimensions
H x W x D (TR2018-22.2 diary): 7 13/16 × 5 × 1/4 in. (19.8 × 12.7 × 0.6 cm)
H x W x D (TR2018-22.12 necklace overall): 11 × 5/8 × 1/8 in. (27.9 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm)
H x W x D (TR2018-22.12 necklace pendant only): 1 3/8 × 5/8 × 1/8 in. (3.5 × 1.6 × 0.3 cm)
Description
A cabinet card of Albert Wilford Johnston dressed in his Navy uniform. He is featured from the chest up and stares directly at the camera. Below the photograph in the bottom right corner is the name of the photographer [Chas. McMillan / Vallejo, Cal.], printed in silver. The back of the photograph has an inscription about the subject.
Place depicted
Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
Military
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Greer-Calmeise Family of Cincinnati, Ohio
Object number
2019.18.7
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e5413629-89ff-4d21-a9b8-46b16ac3dae1

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