Photograph
Colonel William Martin
| Quarter plate daguerreotype of Col. William Martin of Tennessee. Williams was an early Tennessee settler who fought in the Indian Wars and the War of 1812. He died near Dixon's Spring Tennessee, November 4, 1846. The portrait is waist-up, with the subject facing front and turned slightly to the left. Hand-coloring on the cheeks. |
| Image ID: | 109568 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| State: | Tennessee |
| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.113, Box 25 |
| Original Dimensions: | 3.25 x 4.25 inches |
| Octagonal mat, pebble finish. Documents regarding the life of William Martin can be found in the Draper Manuscript collection. |
| Aged |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| Pioneers |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Veterans |
| War of 1812 (United States : 1812-1815) |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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