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Charles Kendall Adams

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Facsimile engraving of Charles Kendall Adams, president of Cornell University (1885-1892), and of the University of Wisconsin (1892-1901).

Date Created:
circa 1890-1899
Creator:
The Lewis Pub. Co. (Chicago,Illinois)

Publication Information

Creator
The Lewis Pub. Co. (Chicago,Illinois)
Date Created
circa 1890-1899

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
16 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
NF Adams, Charles Kendall

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014C02
Legacy ID
WHi 151763

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Photographs
Charles Kendall Adams

Charles Kendall Adams

1892

Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Charles Kendall Adams, president of Cornell University (1885-1892), and of the University of Wisconsin (1892-1901).

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Charles Adams

Charles Adams

Photograph of an oil painting of Charles Adams, a tanner and farmer. Adams was the father of Charles Kendall Adams, president of Cornell University (1885-1892), and of the University of Wisconsin (...

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Charles Francis Adams

Charles Francis Adams

1871

Facsimile engraving of Charles Francis Adams Sr., Republican Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 3rd district (1859-1861) and United States Envoy to the United Kingdom ...

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Abigail Adams

Abigail Adams

1839

Facsimile engraving of a Gilbert Stuart painting of Abigail (Smith) Adams, wife of President John Adams and second First Lady of the United States.

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Photographs
Abigail Disbrow Memorial Window

Abigail Disbrow Memorial Window

Close-up of the middle part of a trio of memorial windows in Sage Chapel, on the campus of Cornell University. These windows were dedicated to the memory of Abigail Disbrow, an educator and wife of...

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Mary Mathews Adams

Mary Mathews Adams

1896

Vignetted waist-up portrait of Mary Matthews Adams, wife of Charles Kendall Adams, 1890-1902. She was a philanthropist and poet, whose published works included Epithalamium (N. Y. and London, 1889)...

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