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1861 ca.
Seward, William Henry (1801-1872)
Carte de visite of a trimmed oval head view of Lincoln's Secretary of State
Amateur mounting on card stock. Graphite inscription on verso "Seward.'
GLC05111.02.0095
1862 ca.
Stanton, Edwin McMasters (1814-1869)
Carte de visite [view of Lincoln's 2nd Secretary of War from the waist up]
GLC05111.02.0104
Carte de visite bust view of Lincoln's 2nd Secretary of War
Stanton's hair appears slicked back. Graphite inscription on verso "Stanton - Sect. of War Edwin M." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.
GLC05111.02.0105
Welles, Gideon (1802-1878)
Vignette frontal portrait of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
GLC05111.02.0109
Full standing portrait of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Welles Sec. of Navy" "Keefer." Ink inscription on verso "Welles Sec. Navy" "8." Photographers imprint on label on verso: "Earles' Galleries & Looking Glass Ware-Rooms 816 Chestnut St Philadelphia."
GLC05111.02.0111
Nicolay, John G.
Full length standing view of Lincoln's private secretary
Graphite inscription on verso "J.G. Nicolay 1st P. Secy 1861" "6 3/4 x 4 1/8 Type page size" "486."
GLC05111.02.0112
Vignette bust portrait of Lincoln's private secretary
Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Nicolay private Secretary to Lincoln."
GLC05111.02.0113
Hay, John (1838-1905)
Full length standing view of Lincoln's secretary
Graphite inscription on verso "John Hay 2 P. Sec. 1862." "John Hay." "Paris."
GLC05111.02.0114
1865
Douglas, Stephen Arnold (1813-1861)
Standing view, resting fist atop table
Ink inscription on verso "97." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, New York. From Photographic Negative, from Brady's National Portrait Gallery."
GLC05111.02.0127
Baker, Edward D. (1811-1861)
Oval bust portrait of Lincoln's political competitor
Springfield lawyer and Whig politican. Commissioned in the army when the war began. Killed at Ball's Bluff. Graphite inscription on verso "27" "Col. E.D. Baker." Photographers imprint on verso: "W.L.Germon's Atelier, No. 702 Chestnut St. Philada."
GLC05111.02.0137
1860's ca.
Standing view of Gov. William A. Buckingham of Connecticut
Graphite inscription on verso "Gov. Buckingham of Conn." "**Book." Photographers imprint on verso: "W.H. Jennings, Photographer, cor. Main & Shetucket Sts. Norwich, Conn."
GLC05111.02.0141
Graphite inscription on verso "**Book." Ink signature on verso "Wm A Buckingham." Photographers imprint on verso: "Cartes De Visits by L. Thompson, 12 Shetucket Street Norwich, Conn. Duplicates from this negative can be furnished by sending the name...
GLC05111.02.0142
Fenton, Reuben Eaton (1819-1885)
Vignette bust view of Reuben Fenton
Imprint on recto "Reuben E. Felton." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book."
GLC05111.02.0151
Unknown
Standing full view of territorial Gov. William Gilpin of Colorado
Territorial Gov. of Colorado, 1861-1862. Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Gov. Gilpin Colo" "Gir277 1861."
GLC05111.02.0152
Brady, Mathew B. (ca. 1823-1896)
Standing view of the Kansas free-soiler
MOMA # 94.608. Lead "Lane's Army of the North" on raids against Kansas slaveholders. Elected to the Senate in 1861 where he served until his suicide in 1866. Ink inscription on recto "Lane." Graphite inscription on verso "*MOMA 94.608" "Gen. Lane"...
GLC05111.02.0153
Opdyke, George
Mayor of New York City
Graphite inscription on recto "Geo Opdyke." Imprint on recto "Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1861, by C.D. Fredricks & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. for the So. District of New York." Graphite inscription on verso "**Book...
GLC05111.02.0155
1860's
Trumball, Lyman
Vignette bust portrait of Senator from Ill.
Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Lyman Trumbell Ill."
GLC05111.02.0157
Washburne, Elihu B.
Vignette bust portrait of Rep. from Ill.
Graphite inscription on recto "Fassett" "E.B. Washburne." Ink inscription on recto "Hon" "Ill." Blue crayon inscription on verso "7." Photographers imprint on verso: "S.M. Fassett's New Gallery 114 & 116 South Clark St. Chicago."
GLC05111.02.0159
1864 ca.
Johnson, Andrew (1808-1875)
Standing view of Johnson as military Gov. of Tenn.
Imprint on recto "C.C. Giers, Nashville." Graphite inscription on verso "Andrew Johnson" "1869." Photographers imprint on verso: "C.C. Giers' National Portrait Gallery, 43 & 45 Union St., Nashville, Tenn. Negative No ______ Duplicates can be had at...
GLC05111.02.0161
1865 ca.
Seated Napoleonic pose, facing left
Unmounted. Graphite inscription on verso "Presdt Johnson."
GLC05111.02.0176
Seated pose facing left
Graphite inscription on verso "25." Photographers imprint on verso: "No. Negative_______ Morse's Gallery of the Cumberland, 25 Cedar St., opposite Commercial Hote[l] Nashville, Tenn." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.
GLC05111.02.0178
Large oval bust portrait
Imprint on recto "Andrew Johnson."
GLC05111.02.0179
Patterson
Daughter of President Johnson
Graphite inscription on verso "Mrs. Patterson Daughter of President Johnson."
GLC05111.02.0183
1861?, 1880 ca.
As brigadier general, vignette bust portrait
Thickness of mount and gilding on edges of mount suggests publication date (1880's-1890's). Ink inscription on verso "944" "A. Johnson. Brig Gen. U. S. Vols. Military Governor of Tenn." Photographers imprint on verso: "Alex Hesler 70 State Street...
GLC05111.02.0184
Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans, comte de (1838-1894)
As captain, standing full-length portrait with hat and sword in hand
Graphite inscription on recto "Count de Paris." Graphite inscription on verso "*misc" "Count de Paris 1838-1894 Capt of Volunteers on staff of Gen. McClellan." Photographers imprint on verso: "Published by E. Anthony, 501 Broadway, N.Y. From...
GLC05111.02.0842
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