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Artist
Charles Parker, 1887 - 1913?
Sitter
John Wesley Powell, 24 Mar 1834 - 23 Sep 1902
Date
c. 1890
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 11 × 9.5 cm (4 5/16 × 3 3/4")
Sheet: 14.8 × 10.2 cm (5 13/16 × 4")
Mount: 16.6 × 10.7 cm (6 9/16 × 4 3/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Photographic format\Cabinet card
John Wesley Powell: Male
John Wesley Powell: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
John Wesley Powell: Literature\Writer\Scientific writer
John Wesley Powell: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
John Wesley Powell: Science and Technology\Scientist\Earth scientist\Geologist
John Wesley Powell: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Anthropologist\Ethnologist
Portrait
Place
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution