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Artist
Abraham Bogardus, 29 Nov 1822 - 22 Mar 1908
Sitter
James Abram Garfield, 19 Nov 1831 - 19 Sep 1881
Date
c. 1881
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 12.5 × 9.5 cm (4 15/16 × 3 3/4")
Sheet: 15.1 × 10.2 cm (5 15/16 × 4")
Mount: 16.4 × 10.8 cm (6 7/16 × 4 1/4")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Photographic format\Cabinet card
James Abram Garfield: Male
James Abram Garfield: Law and Law Enforcement\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\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
