Cabinet card of a man holding a hat
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1885
name: label: Photograph by
content: C. C. Wright, American, active 1880s
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: An albumen print cabinet card photograph of a young man posing with a hat. Captured in studio against a bright backdrop, a dark-haired man stands with a hat balanced on his proper right arm. He wears a dark jacket, vest, trousers, and shoes, with a white long sleeve shirt and dotted necktie. The chain to a pocket watch hangs from a buttonhole on his vest. He wears a ring on his fourth proper left finger. A fringe embellished chair or stool is visible though faded on the right of the photograph.
label: Description
content: The reverse of the card is decorated with an ornametnal art nouveau print and border with the photographer's mark: [C. C. WRIGHT, / Photographer, / CHEYENNE, / W. TER / The Negative from which this picture / was printed will be preserved one / month only. / Duplicates will be furnished at reduced / rates, if ordered at once.].
place: label: Place captured
content: Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, 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: Photography
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: 2013.244.16
objectType: label: Type
content: cabinet photographs
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): 6 x 4 in. (15.3 x 10.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Mount): 6 9/16 x 4 5/16 in. (16.6 x 10.9 cm)