Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin

Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin. [Uncertain Identification]. A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Judah Philip...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Unknown
Format: Online
Created: n.d.
Online Access:http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll9/id/0
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id xuloai_p16948coll9-0
record_format ojs
spelling xuloai_p16948coll9-0 Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin Jewish politicians; Louisiana--History; Photography; Tintype Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin. [Uncertain Identification]. A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Judah Philip Benjamin, QC (August 11, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was a lawyer and politician who was a United States Senator from Louisiana, a Cabinet officer of the Confederate States and, after his escape to the United Kingdom at the end of the American Civil War, an English barrister. Benjamin was the first Jew to be elected to the United States Senate who had not renounced the religion, and the first of that faith to hold a Cabinet position in North America. Unknown Xavier University of Louisiana n.d. 2017-10-09 image jpeg XUAP001.01.A.2.001 Epson Expression 11000 XL Physical rights are retained by Xavier University of Louisiana. Copyright is in accordance with U.S. copyright laws. archives@xula.edu http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll9/id/0
institution Xavier University of Louisiana
collection OJS
format Online
author Unknown
spellingShingle Unknown
Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
author_facet Unknown
author_sort Unknown
title Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
title_short Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
title_full Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
title_fullStr Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
title_full_unstemmed Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin
title_sort tintype portrait of judah p. benjamin
description Tintype Portrait of Judah P. Benjamin. [Uncertain Identification]. A tintype, also known as a melainotype or ferrotype, is a photograph made by creating a direct positive on a thin sheet of metal coated with a dark lacquer or enamel and used as the support for the photographic emulsion. Judah Philip Benjamin, QC (August 11, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was a lawyer and politician who was a United States Senator from Louisiana, a Cabinet officer of the Confederate States and, after his escape to the United Kingdom at the end of the American Civil War, an English barrister. Benjamin was the first Jew to be elected to the United States Senate who had not renounced the religion, and the first of that faith to hold a Cabinet position in North America.
publishDate n.d.
url http://cdm16948.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16948coll9/id/0
_version_ 1801581581758889984

Similar Items