Carte-de-visite of W. H. Singleton
date: label: Date
content: late 1870-early 1880s
name: label: Photograph by
content: A. W. Judd, American, 1846 - 1929
label: Subject of
content: William Henry Singleton, American, 1860 - 1940
notes: label: Description
content: A fading deep purple-reddish brown carte-de-visite of William Henry Singleton by A. W. Judd in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The bust-length portrait captures Singleton facing forward. He is wearing a jacket, vest, and patterned tie. The photograph is on a rectangular mat frame and backing. On the back the sitter’s name is written at the top [Mr. W. H. Singleton, Chattanooga, Tenn.] with the photographer’s mark at the center [A. W. Judd. / Chattanooga, Tenn.].
place: label: Place depicted
content: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Education
label: Topic
content: Men
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: 2011.36.17
objectType: label: Type
content: cartes-de-visite
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 on paper on card mount
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)