Carl Sandburg

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Object Details

depicted (sitter)

Sandburg, Carl

Description (Brief)

mounted gelatin silver print by Harry K. Shigeta; Carl Sandburg; bust length profile portrait of a man wearing a dark suit jacket, collared shirt and bow tie; his head is turned part way towards photographer; short, straight white hair

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1949

ID Number

PG.004735F

accession number

192657

catalog number

4735F

Object Name

gelatin silver print

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

silver gel (overall production method/technique)

Measurements

overall: 20 in x 16 in; 50.8 cm x 40.64 cm

image: 16 1/4 in x 13 3/8 in; 41.275 cm x 33.9725 cm

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Photography

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Subject

poetry

Authors

Men

Portraits

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-5303-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1927278