Jefferson Davis Mansion, Richmond, Va.

Jefferson Davis Mansion, Richmond, Va.

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Description
Glass plate negative made by Walter J. Hussey, circa 1890. The Jefferson Davis mansion in Richmond, Va with a driveway and trees in the foreground.
The collection in the Photographic History Collection consists of over two hundred glass plate negatives made by Walter J. Hussey (1865-1959). These glass plate negatives consist of daily life in and around Mount Pleasant, Ohio, Mr. Hussey's friends and family, studio portraits, his trips to the Washington, D.C. area, and Florida.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
photograph
glass plate negative
date made
ca 1890
maker
Hussey, Walter J.
place made
United States: Virginia, Richmond
Physical Description
glass (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 5 in x 8 in; 12.7 cm x 20.32 cm
ID Number
2011.0090.05
accession number
2011.0090
catalog number
2011.0090.05
Credit Line
Gift from Walter John Hussey
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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