Postcard of General U.S. Grant's pre-war home in Galena, Illinois colored photograph
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of graphic materials ranging from CDVs to framed prints of Lt. General U.S. Grant. This collection contains various photographs of General Grant during the Civl War, as well as pre- and post-war images. There are also sterographs of General Grant in this collection, as well as photographs and postcards of Grant's various homes over his lifetime. there are several cabinet cards and prints featuring President Grant, his family, and members of his cabinet. The collection also includes framed black and white and color prints of Grant as both a general and president. The collection contains not only original nineteenth and early twentieth century photographs and prints, but also late twentieth cnetury reproductions of images found in institutions around the world. This collection also contains one of only a few complete copies of "The Seven Mile Funeral Cortege of general Grant" with brass stand included.
Dates
- 1860 - 1885
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Cubic Feet (7 half-sized records storage boxes, 1 large photograph album and brass stand, 29 framed pieces)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Ulysses S. Grant Collection Repository
P.O. Box 5408
Mississippi State MS 39762 United States
662-325-4552
rsemmes@library.msstate.edu