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Artist
John F. Jarvis, active 1875 - 1886?
Sitter
James Abram Garfield, 19 Nov 1831 - 19 Sep 1881
Date
1881
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8 x 15.5 cm (3 1/8 x 6 1/8")
Mount: 8.6 x 17.6 cm (3 3/8 x 6 15/16")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Architecture\Building\Capitol\US Capitol
Photographic format\Stereograph
Symbols & Motifs\Flag\National\United States
James Abram Garfield: Male
James Abram Garfield: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Abram Garfield: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\President of US
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\State Senator\Ohio
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Frank and Anne Goodyear
