Israel Smith

Print

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Israel Smith

Entry/Object ID

1908.6.5

Description

Print of a silhouette of a man facing left. Subtle shading reveals his ear and a large falling collar. He has short, close-cropped hair.

Artwork Details

Subject Person

Smith, Israel (1759-1810)

Context

Israel Smith was governor of Vermont from 1807 to 1808. He also served as Vermont's Senator (1803-1807) and Representative (1791-1797, 1801-1803).

Acquisition

Accession

1908.6

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Made/Created

Artist

Chickering, Elmer

Date made

1907

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Unframed

Height

13-7/8 in

Width

11 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Smith, Israel (1759-1810)