William B. Rogers
Title | William B. Rogers |
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Rights | Courtesy the Boston Athenæum. |
Collection of the Boston Athenæum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. | |
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Date | Between 1866 and 1868 |
Description | Three-quarter-length seated portrait in profile of William Barton Rogers (1804-1882), American geologist and first president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is turned to his left in a straight-backed chair reading a book. |
Signed in ink on bottom of mount: William B. Rogers. In ink on verso: Mrs. J. P. Quincy with Mrs. Rogers's love. Photographer's imprint on verso dates photograph between 1866 and 1868. |
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Format | 1 photographic print : carte de visite, b&w ; image 9.3 x 6 cm., mount 10.3 x 6.3 cm. |
Publisher | Boston : Allen, No.6 Temple Place |
Relation | https://cdm.bostonathenaeum.org/digital/collection/p15482coll7/id/1756/rec/1 |
Subject | Rogers, William Barton |