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Benjamin Franklin Butler

Benjamin Franklin Butler
Artist
Charles DeForest Fredricks, 11 Dec 1823 - 25 May 1894
Sitter
Benjamin Franklin Butler, 5 Nov 1818 - 11 Jan 1893
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 3.6 × 3.5 cm (1 7/16 × 1 3/8")
Sheet: 9.2 × 5.7 cm (3 5/8 × 2 1/4")
Mount: 10.4 × 6.3 cm (4 1/8 × 2 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Male
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\Governor\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Massachusetts
Benjamin Franklin Butler: Sports and Recreation\Athlete\Yachtsman
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. F.B. Wilde
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.83.284.4
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view