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Title
Portrait of Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearney, ca.1840-1860
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1840/1860
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photographic portrait of Brigadier General Stephen W. Kearney, ca.1840-1860. He can be seen from the waist up looking slightly to the left. He is clean shaven and is wearing a military uniform with epaulettes. His right arm is partially extended. Kearney took possession of New Mexico for the United States in 1846. Image is a half-tone print of a portrait.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
25 x 20 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15177
USC-1-1-1-13872
USC-1-1-1-14234 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1726
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15177
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1726.jpg
Subject
Kearney, Stephen W
Men
Generals
Portraits--K
Time Period
circa 1840/1860
Place
California
USA
Source
1726 [Accession number]
CHS-1726 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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