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John Adams Dix

John Adams Dix
Artist
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Studio
Meade Brothers Studio, active c. 1840 - c. 1869
Sitter
John Adams Dix, 24 Jul 1798 - 21 Apr 1879
Date
c. 1861
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 3.5 × 3.2 cm (1 3/8 × 1 1/4")
Sheet: 8.8 × 5.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/16")
Mount: 10.2 × 6.3 cm (4 × 2 1/2")
Topic
Interior
Symbols & Motifs\Star
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
John Adams Dix: Male
John Adams Dix: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York
John Adams Dix: Law and Crime\Lawyer
John Adams Dix: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury
John Adams Dix: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War
John Adams Dix: Politics and Government\Governor\New York
John Adams Dix: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
John Adams Dix: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State
John Adams Dix: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister
John Adams Dix: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Emerson Lyons
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
S/NPG.85.276
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view