Colonel Addison Preston

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Name/Title

Colonel Addison Preston

Entry/Object ID

1957.41.1

Description

Portrait showing a man in a military uniform posing as if drawing a sword from his hip scabbard. The man has white skin and short dark hair with a large mustache. The image is in an ornate frame with a brass mat and red velvet columns around each side.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Crayon Enlargement

Subject Person or Organization

Preston, Addison Webster (1831-1864)

Acquisition

Accession

1957.41

Source or Donor

Wells River Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Source (if not Accessioned)

Wells River Library

Made/Created

Studio

Clifford, D.A.

Place

Town

St. Johnsbury

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Portrait

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Picture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall (unframed)

Height

17 in

Width

14 in

Dimension Description

Overall (framed)

Height

22-3/4 in

Width

19-3/4 in

Depth

2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

1st Vermont Cavalry

Related Places

Place

Town

Danville

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

Civil War