Schmedling Portrait, L.D. Drewry

Photograph

Picnooga

2022.081.009

Schmedling portrait of Lucius D. Drewry

Name/Title

Schmedling Portrait, L.D. Drewry

Entry/Object ID

2022.081.009

Description

Black and white studio portrait of L.D. Drewry [?] by Schmedling. The photograph shows a mustachioed man in a dark suit. He has a high, starched white collar and is wearing a dark coat with short lapels. A Shriners pin is on his left lapel. "L.D. Drewry" is written in black ink below his image on the photograph itself. The cabinet card has a gold border and the Schmedling logo at the bottom left and "828 Market St. | Chattanooga, Tenn" at bottom right. "No 18" is written in pencil on the top, center on the verso. There is a decorative "Schmedling" logo on the rear with a bouquet of wildflowers and his studio address at center in gold.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Cabinet Card

Subject Person or Organization

L.D. Drewry

Collection

Portrait Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Markus Elias Schmedling

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Photographer

Studio

Schmedling Studio

Date made

circa 1888

Copyright

Restrictions

Credit Chattanooga Historical Society Reproduction permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only