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Collection Reference Number GLC05111.02.0111
From Archive Folder Cartes de visites 
Title Full standing portrait of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
Date ca. 1861
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Graphite inscription on verso "**Book" "Welles Sec. of Navy" "Keefer." Ink inscription on verso "Welles Sec. Navy" "8." Photographers imprint on label on verso: "Earles' Galleries & Looking Glass Ware-Rooms 816 Chestnut St Philadelphia."
Subjects Government and Civics  Lincoln's Cabinet  Military History  Civil War  Union Forces  Navy  
People Welles, Gideon (1802-1878)  
Place written Philadelphia
Theme Government & Politics; Naval & Maritime
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