Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Gutekunst, F.

Description

1. <4> photomechanical prints ; b&w; 26 x 21 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. 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

1. Schomburg NEH Automated Access to Special Collections Project.

Subject

1. Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895
2. Legislators > Massachusetts
3. Gifts > 1840-1869
4. Periodical illustrations > 1850-1879
5. Silver gelatin photoprints > 1950-1969
6. Albumen photoprints > 1850-1869
7. Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874
8. Autographs > 1850-1869
9. Drawings > 1870-1879
10. Photomechanical prints > 1940-1969
11. Abolitionists > United States
12. Portrait photoprints > 1850-1879
13. Cartes de visite > 1850-1869
14. Funeral rites & ceremonies > Washington (D. C.) > 1870-1879
15. Portraits > 1850-1879

Genre/Form

1. Periodical illustrations – 1850-1879.
2. Portraits – 1850-1879.
3. Portrait photoprints – 1850-1879.
4. Autographs – 1850-1869.
5. Cartes de visite – 1850-1869.
6. Albumen photoprints – 1850-1869.
7. Photomechanical prints – 1940-1969.
8. Silver gelatin photoprints – 1950-1969.

Call number

1. Sc Photo Sumner, Charles

Note

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

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

Title

1. Charles Sumner portrait collection [graphic].

Imprint

1. <1850?-1969?>

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Portrait Collection.

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Added author

1. Gutekunst, F. Photographer

Research call number

1. Sc Photo Sumner, Charles