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Artist
Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
Sitter
James Harlan, 26 Aug 1820 - 5 Oct 1899
Date
c. 1864
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.5 x 5.4 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/8")
Mount: 9.8 x 6 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/8")
Topic
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Interior\Studio\Photography
James Harlan: Male
James Harlan: Law and Crime\Lawyer
James Harlan: Law and Crime\Judge
James Harlan: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior
James Harlan: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\School administrator
James Harlan: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President
James Harlan: Politics and Government\US Senator\Iowa
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution