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Charles Sumner portrait collection

Title: Charles Sumner portrait collection [graphic].
Publication: <1850?-1969?>

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.	Still image	Use in library	Sc Photo Sumner, Charles	Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Additional Authors

Gutekunst, F.

Description

<4> photomechanical prints ; b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.
<1> carte de visite : albumen ;
<1> photoprint : silver gelatin, b&w ;
<4> photoprints : silver gelatin, b&w ;

Summary

Portraits of U.S. Senator and abolitionist Charles Sumner. Includes illustrations of Sumner giving money to poor children, lying in state surrounded by Frederick Douglass and other African Americans, and talking with colleagues in the capitol. Full, half and quarter length portraits are included.

Donor/Sponsor

Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Periodical illustrations – 1850-1879.
Portraits – 1850-1879.
Portrait photoprints – 1850-1879.
Autographs – 1850-1869.
Cartes de visite – 1850-1869.
Albumen photoprints – 1850-1869.
Photomechanical prints – 1940-1969.
Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1969.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers include F. Gutekunst
Some images bear captions; some are duplicates.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Call Number

Sc Photo Sumner, Charles

OCLC

NYPG087000459-F

Title

Charles Sumner portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

<1850?-1969?>

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added Author

Gutekunst, F. Photographer

Research Call Number

Sc Photo Sumner, Charles

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