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Gordon under Medical Inspection

Title:
Glass plate magic lantern slide of an enslaved man identified as Gordon
Published by:
Taylor & Huntington, American  Search this
Photograph by:
McPherson & Oliver, American  Search this
Subject of:
Gordon, American  Search this
Medium:
collodion and silver nitrate on glass with wood
Dimensions:
H x W (Slide): 3 1/4 x 4 in. (8.3 x 10.2 cm)
H x W (Frame): 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 x 3/8 in. (10.8 x 17.5 x 1 cm)
Type:
lantern slides
portraits
Place captured:
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1863; printed later
Topic:
African American  Search this
Antislavery  Search this
Emancipation  Search this
Fugitive enslaved  Search this
Health  Search this
Identity  Search this
Medicine  Search this
Military  Search this
Photography  Search this
Self-liberation  Search this
Slavery  Search this
U.S. History, Civil War, 1861-1865  Search this
United States Colored Troops  Search this
Violence  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2012.46.52ab
Restrictions & Rights:
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
See more items in:
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Media Arts-Photography
Movement:
Anti-slavery movements
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dd67bd5d-8c6c-4911-ab6a-35b65b74f83d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.46.52ab
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