| Contributor |
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
| Title |
Sec. Chase [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[United States] |
| Publisher |
UNITED STATES. 1865 |
| Date |
[ca. 1865] |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : albumen on card mount ; mount 11 x 6 cm (4 x 2.25 in.) (carte de visite format) |
| Description |
Full-length portrait of Salmon P. Chase, the abolitionist leader, Ohio Senator, statesman, Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury,
and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Chase, attired in a white collared shirt, a black bowtie, waistcoat, jacket, pants,
and shoes, sits beside a table that has with an inkwell and papers on top of it.
|
| Notes |
Title from manuscript note on mount. |
|
Date based on presented age of sitter. |
|
Possibly by Mathew B. Brady. |
|
Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook of portraits. McAllister Collection, gift, 1886. |
|
Description revised 2021. |
|
Access points revised 2021. |
|
Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the
Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom
Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
|
| Subject |
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873 -- Portraits. |
|
Abolitionists -- United States. |
|
Cabinet officers -- United States -- 1860-1870. |
|
Legislators -- Ohio. |
|
Statesmen -- American -- United States. |
|
Supreme Court justices -- United States -- 1860-1880. |
| Geographic subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
| Genre |
Albumen prints -- 1860-1870. |
|
Cartes de visite -- 1860-1870. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870. |
| Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| cdv portraits - sitter - Chase [(1)5750.F.80g] |
| Accession number |
(1)5750.F.80g |
