Print, Photographic

Object/Artifact

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Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1988.781

Description

Black and white photo taken from daguerreotype of H. Clay. The photo is glued to a backboard. Written in ink on back of backboard: "Presented to me, Aug. 28th, 1878, by Judge Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati and taken, by him, from a daguerreotype presented to EDW King, by Henry Clay. [Signed] Thos. H. Clay [H. Clay's grandson." Photo is in thick plain ash wood frame.See significance of frame under Notes & Legal.

Dimensions

Height

22-7/8 in

Width

19-3/4 in

Depth

1 in

Material

Paper, Wood