General Ulysses S. Grant

Frederick Gutekunst, American (born Germany), 1831 - 1917

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1865

Carte-de-visite mounted in white cardboard frame with gold linear design; albumen silver print enclosed within decorative window mat

Mount: 6 9/16 × 5 1/4 in. (16.7 × 13.3 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox

2019.54.5

Publisher

Fuller & Smith, Boston

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Printed, in black ink, on reverse, center: [with in decorative emblem] FULLER & SMITH / 109 / WASHINGTON S[T superscript]. / BOSTON; inscribed, in graphite, on mount reverse, lower left: Dr

Course History

ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020

Provenance

Jon Gilbert Fox, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2019.

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