Photograph
Col. John Johnston
| Sixth plate daguerreotype of a waist-up seated portrait of Col. John Johnston. Johnston is pictured here as an elderly man; however, he is remembered in Wisconsin as the founder of a trading post on Chequamegon Bay in 1792. Hand-coloring on the cheeks. |
| Image ID: | 95894 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1855 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.12, Box 1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
| Nonpareil embossed mat. Documents regarding the life of Colonel John Johnston can be found in the Draper Manuscript collection. |
| Neckties |
| Suits (Clothing) |
| War of 1812 (United States : 1812-1815) |
| Businessmen |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portrait photography |
| Aged |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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