Oversized photograph of George E. Watson
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1885
name: label: Photograph by
content: Andrew Miller, American
label: Subject of
content: George E. Watson, American
notes: label: Description
content: An oversized print depicting a man identified as George E. Watson, mounted on oversized card . Posed standing against an architectural studio backdrop, George E. Watson wears a dark button-front jacket and trousers. He holds a hat in his proper left hand and rests his proper right hand on an intricate rattan chair. Below the photograph, at the bottom middle of the card, is a raised maker’s crest with [A. Miller] engraved in its middle. To the right of the maker’s mark is another engraved mark: [ GLOBE / ARIZONA]. There are various numerical graphite inscriptions as well as [George E. Watson.] written on the reverse of the card.
place: label: Place captured
content: Globe, Gila County, Arizona, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American West
label: Topic
content: Buffalo Soldiers
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: U.S. History, 1865-1921
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.244.10
objectType: label: Type
content: albumen prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public Domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: albumen and silver nitrocellulose on paper (fiber product) cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image and Sheet): 5 9/16 x 3 7/8 in. (14.1 x 9.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Mount): 8 3/4 x 7 in. (22.3 x 17.8 cm)