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Collection Reference Number GLC05111.02.0131
From Archive Folder Cartes de visites 
Title Seated view of trapper who gave elk-horn chair to Lincoln
Date 26 November 1864
Document Type Photograph
Content Description The California hunter and trapper is seated holding his rifle across his lap. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress by . . ." Graphite inscription on verso "Seth Kinman." Photographers imprint on verso: "Alex. Gardner. Photographer to the Army of the Potomac. Galleries 511 Seventh Street and 332 Pennsylvania Av. Published by Philp & Solomons, Washington D.C."
Subjects President  Gift  Wildlife  Fur Trade  Home Furnishings  American West  
People Gardner, Alex (fl. 1861-1865)  Kinman, Seth (1815-1888)  
Place written Washington
Theme Merchants & Commerce; The Presidency
Sub-collection Papers and Images of the American Civil War
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945