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LL/118597
Mathew B. Brady
1844-1860
[Sam Houston, half-length portrait, three-quarters to the left, in civilian dress, clean shaven]

Daguerrotype, b&w film copy neg.
Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Library of Congress Control Number: 2004663992, Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-110113 (b&w film copy neg. post-1992) LC-USZ62-9051 (b&w film copy neg. pre-1992)
 
President of Texas, 1836-1838, 1841-1844; Democratic Senator from Texas, 1846-1859.
 
Cut down to an irregular shape, edges trimmed.
 
Scratched on back of plate: 340.
 
Reverse image of DAG no. 233.
 
Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978, p. 327.
 
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153).
 
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
 
Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
 
LL/118597


 

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