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Ferdinand Hayden

Artist:
Frederick Gutekunst, 25 Sep 1831 - 27 Apr 1917  Search this
Sitter:
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden, 7 Sep 1829 - 22 Dec 1887  Search this
Medium:
Hand-colored albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 10 x 9 cm (3 15/16 x 3 9/16")
Sheet: 16.5 x 11.4 cm (6 1/2 x 4 1/2")
Mount: 25.4 x 20.4 cm (10 x 8 1/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1880
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden: Male  Search this
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon  Search this
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist  Search this
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden: Military and Intelligence\Army\Army physician\Army surgeon  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of John King McLanahan Stevens and Carol Bradford Stevens
Object number:
NPG.2008.21
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c52be252-45ac-4eec-ba89-4e5be9cae4b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2008.21

Jack Kilby

Artist:
Lewis Benjamin "Squire" Haskins, Jr., 1913 - 1984  Search this
Sitter:
Jack St. Clair Kilby, 8 Nov 1923 - 20 Jun 2005  Search this
Medium:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
Image: 18.2 x 23.1 cm (7 3/16 x 9 1/8")
Sheet: 20.7 x 25.4 cm (8 1/8 x 10")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1960
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Equipment\Blackboard  Search this
Equipment\Diagram  Search this
Equipment\Circuit  Search this
Jack St. Clair Kilby: Male  Search this
Jack St. Clair Kilby: Science and Technology\Engineer\Electrical engineer  Search this
Jack St. Clair Kilby: Science and Technology\Inventor\Electronics  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University, courtesy of Ann Kilby and Janet Kilby
Object number:
NPG.2009.1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Copyright:
© Squire Haskins, Jr.
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4218be7fc-d9d2-4545-acd3-32ae732dc7f4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2009.1
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Madam C.J. Walker

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Addison N. Scurlock, 18 Jun 1883 - 16 Dec 1964  Search this
Sitter:
Madam C. J. Walker, 23 Dec 1867 - 25 May 1919  Search this
Medium:
Crayon portrait
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet/Mount: 50.9 × 40.5 cm (20 1/16 × 15 15/16")
Frame (original): 67 × 50.3 × 4 cm (26 3/8 × 19 13/16 × 1 9/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1916
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Interior  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pin  Search this
Photographic format\Crayon portrait  Search this
Madam C. J. Walker: Female  Search this
Madam C. J. Walker: Business and Finance\Businessperson  Search this
Madam C. J. Walker: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; this acquisition received support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum
Object number:
NPG.2023.3
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Exhibition:
Recent Acquisitions 2023
On View:
NPG, North Gallery 140
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm429ec6331-c2fd-4dd5-82e9-79064d3a524b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2023.3
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Chester Alan Arthur

Artist:
Rufus P. Anson, 1821 - 21 Mar 1886  Search this
Sitter:
Chester Alan Arthur, 5 Oct 1829 - 18 Nov 1886  Search this
Medium:
Sixth-plate daguerreotype with applied color
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 7 × 5.7 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/4")
Mat (brass): 8.2 × 6.9 cm (3 1/4 × 2 11/16")
Case open: 9.3 × 16.9 × 1.2 cm (3 11/16 × 6 5/8 × 1/2")
Case closed: 9.3 × 8.4 × 1.9 cm (3 11/16 × 3 5/16 × 3/4")
Type:
Photograph
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
c. 1858
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Muttonchops  Search this
Cased object  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Male  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Military and Intelligence\Militia\Officer\Quartermaster General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.80.19
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ec067e57-fd9a-4866-a10b-32a1c994d272
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.80.19
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Howard Hughes

Artist:
Ernest Hamlin Baker, 1889 - 1975  Search this
Sitter:
Howard Robard Hughes, 24 Dec 1905 - 1976  Search this
Medium:
Gouache and ink on paper on paperboard
Dimensions:
Board: 34.3 x 31.3 x 0.5cm (13 1/2 x 12 5/16 x 3/16")
Image: 30.2 × 24.8cm (11 7/8 × 9 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1948
Topic:
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Vehicle\Airplane  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this
Howard Robard Hughes: Male  Search this
Howard Robard Hughes: Performing Arts\Producer\Film producer  Search this
Howard Robard Hughes: Science and Technology\Aviator  Search this
Howard Robard Hughes: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Aircraft  Search this
Howard Robard Hughes: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Conserved with funds from The Pritzker Traubert Family Foundation
Object number:
NPG.97.TC43
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm412fc387f-ec24-4327-9db0-bf4d60057341
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.97.TC43

We Librarians Must Stick Together

Artist:
Bender  Search this
Sitter:
Herbert Clark Hoover, 10 Aug 1874 - 20 Oct 1964  Search this
Medium:
Charcoal on paper
Dimensions:
31.7cm x 48.1cm (12 1/2" x 18 15/16"), Estimate
Type:
Drawing
Date:
c. 1962
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Animal\Donkey  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Shoes  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Elephant  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Male  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Herbert Hoover Presidential Library And Museum
Object number:
65.1.189
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4359b3edf-6bae-4f45-9490-a13abc8cbac1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_65.1.189

Louis XVI remettant à Benjamin Franklin le traités signés entre la France et les États-Unis le 6 Février 1778

Alternate Title:
Louis XVI Presenting Benjamin Franklin with the Treaties Signed Between France and the Representatives of the American Congress, 6 February 1778
Louis XVI remettant à Benjamin Franklin le traité d'amitié et de commerce
Attribution:
Charles Gabriel Sauvage Lemire, 1741 - 1827  Search this
Sitter:
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754 - 1793  Search this
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Bisque Porcelain
Dimensions:
33 × 25 × 15 cm (13 × 9 13/16 × 5 7/8")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
c. 1780-85
Topic:
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Printed Material\Papers  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cloak  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Louis XVI, King of France: Male  Search this
Louis XVI, King of France: Rulers and Aristocracy\King\France  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Musée Carnavalet
Object number:
C 2308
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cc05a509-be71-4e21-88d5-4fa43b49d28a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_C_2308

John James Audubon

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
John Woodhouse Audubon, 1812 - 1862  Search this
Sitter:
John James Audubon, 26 Apr 1785 - 27 Jan 1851  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Frame (Verified): 91.4 x 77.5 x 10.8cm (36 x 30 1/2 x 4 1/4")
Stretcher: 71.3 × 55.6 × 2.2 cm (28 1/16 × 21 7/8 × 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1841
Topic:
Weapon\Gun\Rifle  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Rural  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
John James Audubon: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
John James Audubon: Male  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Biologist\Zoologist\Ornithologist  Search this
John James Audubon: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
John James Audubon: Literature\Writer\Nature writer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the Avalon Foundation through the generosity of Ailsa Mellon Bruce, 1951
Object number:
NPG.65.67
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4450b11b9-860b-4269-988e-867c44a60733
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.65.67

Henry Ford

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Ford, 30 Jul 1863 - 7 Apr 1947  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
3.2 × 0.3 cm (1 1/4 × 1/8")
Type:
Medal
Date:
post-1916
Topic:
Henry Ford: Male  Search this
Henry Ford: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist  Search this
Henry Ford: Science and Technology\Engineer\Mechanical engineer  Search this
Henry Ford: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Industrialist\Manufacturer\Automobile  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Henry Ford Trade School Association
Object number:
S/NPG.68.20
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fd636a4f-b3b0-45ba-a79f-d3a4f1cbf75f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.68.20

Elias Howe

Artist:
Salathiel Ellis, 13 Nov 1803 - 1879  Search this
Sitter:
Elias Howe, 9 Jul 1819 - 3 Oct 1867  Search this
Medium:
Aluminum - bronze effect
Dimensions:
5.2 × 0.2 cm (2 1/16 × 1/16")
Type:
Medal
Date:
c. 1840
Topic:
Sculpture\Relief\Bas-relief  Search this
Elias Howe: Male  Search this
Elias Howe: Science and Technology\Inventor\Sewing machine  Search this
Elias Howe: Crafts and Trades\Machinist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Marvin Sadik
Object number:
S/NPG.75.4
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48867a698-5ecb-4e3b-bc6c-0bf912f66834
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.75.4

James Duncan Graham

Attribution:
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857  Search this
Sitter:
James Duncan Graham, 4 Apr 1799 - 28 Dec 1865  Search this
Medium:
Three-quarter-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image (Verified): 15.7 × 13.8 cm (6 3/16 × 5 7/16")
Case closed: 17.1 × 15.2 × 1.9 cm (6 3/4 × 6 × 3/4")
Case open: 17.5 × 30.8 × 1 cm (6 7/8 × 12 1/8 × 3/8")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1843
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Artwork\Photograph  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Printed Material\Papers\Envelope  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  Search this
Cased object  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Male  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Science and Technology\Engineer\Topographer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; conservation made possible by a grant from the Smithsonian's Collections Care and Preservation Fund
Object number:
S/NPG.2004.136
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Exhibition:
Duty, Honor, Country: Antebellum Portraits of West Pointers
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 134
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47c79fdd4-f3eb-46e9-9118-f2fc52040fdc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2004.136
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James Duncan Graham

Attribution:
John Plumbe, Jr., 13 Jul 1809 - 28 May 1857  Search this
Sitter:
James Duncan Graham, 4 Apr 1799 - 28 Dec 1865  Search this
Medium:
Three-quarter-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image: 15.5 x 12.9cm (6 1/8 x 5 1/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1843
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass  Search this
Cased object  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Male  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer  Search this
James Duncan Graham: Science and Technology\Engineer\Topographer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; conservation made possible by a grant from the Smithsonian's Collections Care and Preservation Fund
Object number:
S/NPG.2004.137
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm416beb746-6f21-4ecd-9130-7801d1fa5b72
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.2004.137
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George Washington

Artist:
Southworth & Hawes, active 1843 - 1862  Search this
Albert Sands Southworth, 12 Mar 1811 - 3 Mar 1894  Search this
Josiah Johnson Hawes, 20 Feb 1808 - 7 Aug 1901  Search this
Copy after:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Whole-plate daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Image/Sight: 20.3 × 15.2 cm (8 × 6")
Mat (brass): 23.9 × 18.8 cm (9 7/16 × 7 3/8")
Case open: 25.4 × 41.1 × 1 cm (10 × 16 3/16 × 3/8")
Case closed: 25.4 × 20.5 × 1.8 cm (10 × 8 1/16 × 11/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1851
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Cased object  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Joan Murray. Conservation made possible by a grant from the Smithsonian's Collections Care and Preservation Fund
Object number:
S/NPG.84.274
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm44443bcc9-7634-468b-8323-d792adc4df75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.84.274

Grant and His Generals

Artist:
Ole Peter Hansen Balling, 13 Apr 1823 - 1 May 1906  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas Casimer Devin, 10 Dec 1822 - 4 Apr 1878  Search this
George Armstrong Custer, 5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick, 14 Jan 1836 - 2 Dec 1881  Search this
William Hemsley Emory, 7 Sep 1811 - 1 Dec 1887  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan, 6 Mar 1831 - 5 Aug 1888  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson, 14 Nov 1828 - 22 Jul 1864  Search this
George Crook, 8 Sep 1828 - 21 Mar 1890  Search this
Wesley Merritt, 16 Jun 1834 - 3 Dec 1910  Search this
George Henry Thomas, 31 Jul 1816 - 28 Mar 1870  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren, 8 Jan 1830 - 8 Aug 1882  Search this
George Gordon Meade, 31 Dec 1815 - 6 Nov 1872  Search this
John Grubb Parke, 22 Sep 1827 - 16 Dec 1900  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman, 8 Feb 1820 - 14 Feb 1891  Search this
John Alexander Logan, 9 Feb 1826 - 26 Dec 1886  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside, 23 May 1824 - 13 Sep 1881  Search this
Joseph Hooker, 13 Nov 1814 - 31 Oct 1879  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock, 14 Feb 1824 - 9 Feb 1886  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins, 13 Feb 1831 - 6 Sep 1869  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord, 18 Oct 1818 - 22 Jul 1883  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr., 19 Feb 1821 - 9 Jul 1875  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry, 10 Nov 1827 - 16 Dec 1890  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum, 24 Sep 1827 - 14 Apr 1894  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis, 2 Mar 1828 - 30 Nov 1879  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard, 8 Nov 1830 - 26 Oct 1909  Search this
John McAllister Schofield, 29 Sep 1831 - 4 Mar 1906  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower, 22 Aug 1827 - 6 Jan 1870  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
58.4 x 92.7cm (23 x 36 1/2")
Frame: 100.3 x 134.6 x 12.7cm (39 1/2 x 53 x 5")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1865
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\Military  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Male  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Hugh Judson Kilpatrick: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Male  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Aaron Rawlins: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Male  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
George Gordon Meade: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Male  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Illinois  Search this
John Alexander Logan: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Illinois  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Male  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Winfield Scott Hancock: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Male  Search this
George Armstrong Custer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Male  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Politics and Government\US Congressman\New York  Search this
Henry Warner Slocum: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Male  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Alfred Howe Terry: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Male  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
James Birdseye McPherson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
George Crook: Male  Search this
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Crook: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Male  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Edward Otho Cresap Ord: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Male  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Joseph Hooker: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Male  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Joseph Anthony Mower: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Male  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Thomas Casimer Devin: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Male  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Literature\Writer  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
William Hemsley Emory: Science and Technology\Scientist\Astronomer  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Male  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Henry Thomas: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Male  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Philip Henry Sheridan: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Male  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Senator\Missouri  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Missouri  Search this
Francis Preston Blair, Jr.: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Missouri  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Male  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Banker  Search this
William Tecumseh Sherman: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Male  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John Grubb Parke: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Male  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Literature\Writer\Historical  Search this
Oliver Otis Howard: Education and Scholarship\Founder\University  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Male  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Jefferson Columbus Davis: Law and Crime\Criminal\Murderer  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Male  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
John McAllister Schofield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Male  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Wesley Merritt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Male  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\US Senator\Rhode Island  Search this
Ambrose Everett Burnside: Politics and Government\Governor\Rhode Island  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Male  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army  Search this
Gouverneur Kemble Warren: Science and Technology\Engineer\Civil engineer  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Library of Congress
Object number:
S/NPG.76.8
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cd13a643-a595-4087-9f32-2552768cd346
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.76.8
Online Media:

Benjamin Franklin

Artist:
Jean-Baptiste Nini, 1717 - 1786  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Terra-cotta medallion
Dimensions:
11.4 × 1.9 cm (4 1/2 × 3/4")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1777
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fur  Search this
Medallion  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.66.12
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm403f90cda-dd1c-4b7c-9003-336169c4e073
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.66.12

Benjamin Franklin

Artist:
Jean-Baptiste Nini, 1717 - 1786  Search this
Copy after:
Thomas Walpole, 1755 - 1840  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Terra-cotta medallion
Dimensions:
9.5 × 1.6 cm (3 3/4 × 5/8")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1777
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Fur  Search this
Medallion  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.66.13
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40fe01bfa-c0ed-4565-971a-02081c9a5b31
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.66.13

Chester A. Arthur

Artist:
Charles E. Barber, 1840 - 18 Feb 1917  Search this
George T. Morgan, 1845 - 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Chester Alan Arthur, 5 Oct 1829 - 18 Nov 1886  Search this
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
7.5 × 6.2 × 0.6 cm (2 15/16 × 2 7/16 × 1/4")
Type:
Medal
Date:
1881 (struck 1883-85)
Topic:
Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Male  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Science and Technology\Engineer\Military engineer  Search this
Chester Alan Arthur: Military and Intelligence\Militia\Officer\Quartermaster General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Betty A. and Lloyd G. Schermer
Object number:
NPG.99.124
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42f7aad52-6f62-4b4e-b8b5-5fc8f3c8baa7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.99.124

Ely Parker

Artist:
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Ely Samuel Parker, 1828 - 31 Aug 1895  Search this
Medium:
Albumen silver print
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 9.1 × 5.4 cm (3 9/16 × 2 1/8")
Mount: 10.3 × 6.3 cm (4 1/16 × 2 1/2")
Mat (original): 15.6 × 11.2 cm (6 1/8 × 4 7/16")
Type:
Photograph
Date:
c. 1866
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie  Search this
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Male  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Politics and Government\Government official\Commissioner  Search this
Ely Samuel Parker: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.2020.173
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
See more items in:
National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b4cb9f60-4bec-4d53-a459-aa02fec33a7f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.2020.173
Online Media:

Herbert Clark Hoover

Artist:
Irving Resnikoff as "Charles J. Fox", 1897 - 1988  Search this
Sitter:
Herbert Clark Hoover, 10 Aug 1874 - 20 Oct 1964  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
100.2cm x 75cm (39 7/16" x 29 1/2"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1930-40
Topic:
Herbert Clark Hoover: Male  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Science and Technology\Engineer  Search this
Herbert Clark Hoover: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Department of Commerce
Object number:
DC140006
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42a646241-4b86-4760-a1b9-6caedc469f44
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC140006

Henry Agard Wallace

Artist:
Irving Resnikoff as "Charles J. Fox", 1897 - 1988  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Agard Wallace, 7 Oct 1888 - 18 Nov 1965  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
100.3cm x 74.6cm (39 1/2" x 29 3/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1945-55
Topic:
Henry Agard Wallace: Male  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Politics and Government\Vice-President of US  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Journalism and Media\Magazine editor  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Commerce  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Agriculture  Search this
Henry Agard Wallace: Science and Technology\Scientist\Agricultural  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: U.S. Department of Commerce
Object number:
DC140024
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b3ef055d-7c14-4d8a-a2a7-4089da938c11
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC140024

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