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Robert E. Lee Portraits

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Mss-0192

Scope and Contents

Full length black and white photograph (studio portrait) of Robert E. Lee standing nearly profile, with a small ornate table at left and a portion of a curtain visible at right; circa 1865-1870. Also a color print of Lee on his horse Traveller with members of his staff around him; portions of the print appear to have been hand-tinted; copyrighted by the Confederate Memorial Association (?); undated.

Dates

  • circa 1865-1870, undated

Extent

2 item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Ownership and Custodial History

Given to Frank J. Jervey by Charles L. Horn in 1972-1973; Horn received them from Mrs. Harry Hawes, a direct descendant of Henry Lee and wife of Senator Harry Hawes.

Immediate Source of Acquisiton

Donated by Frank J. Jervey in 1973, accession number 73-1.

Title
Robert E. Lee Portraits
Status
Completed
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Clemson University Libraries Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
230 Kappa St.
Clemson SC 29634 U.S.A. US