Object Details
- Creator
- Gardner, Alexander 1821-1882
- Subject
- Henson, Josiah 1789-1883
- Archives No. SA-668
- Author, abolitionist, and minister. His 1849 autobiography, "The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself," formed part of the inspiration for Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1852 novel, "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
- Printed on verso: Gardner / Corner 7th & D Str. / Washington / D.C.
- Cite as
- Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 27C, Image No. SIA_000095_B27C_053
- Repository Loc.
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520
- 1866
- Between 1866 and 1869
- Local number
- SIA RU000095 [SIA_000095_B27C_053]
- Restrictions & Rights
- No access restrictions. Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu
- No Copyright - United States
- Type
- Photographs
- Physical description
- Cartes-de-visite (card photographs); 4 x 2.5;
- Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Topic
- Portraits
- Abolitionists
- Record ID
- siris_arc_403903
