Drawing
John Peter Altgeld
| Engraved lithographic quarter-length portrait of John Peter Altgeld, a Union veteran of the Civil War, judge, lawyer, and politician. Altgeld was a Progressive Democrat and the 20th Governor of Illinois (1893-1897). He previously served as Judge of the Superior Court of Cook County (1886-1891). |
| Image ID: | 154765 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1893 |
| Creator Name: | American Biographical Publishing Co. (Chicago, Ill.) |
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| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | Name File |
| Genre: | Drawing |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | NF Altgeld, John Peter |
| Original Dimensions: | 7.25 x 9.5 inches |
| Includes signature beneath lithograph. Text below engraving reads: "American Biog. Pub. Co. Chicago." |
| Engraving |
| Portraits |
| Neckties |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| Judges |
| Civil War, 1861-1865 |
| Veterans |
| Beards |
| Immigrants |
| Men |
| Democratic Party (U.S.) |
| Governors |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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