Professor Jim
PhotographerPhotographed by
Prescott & White
(American, 1867 - 1873)
Date1867-1873
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 6 9/16 × 4 5/16in. (16.7 × 10.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2021.2.1
DescriptionCabinet card. Black and white half-length portrait photograph of James "Professor Jim" Williams by Prescott and White of Hartford, Connecticut. Williams, a Black man, is posed seated. He wears a three-piece-suit, and a pocket-watch chain is visible on his waistcoat.
Status
Not on view1944