Hughes & Landberg, Omaha, NE Full length portrait of Elisha A. Wilson; Man standing in clericals, left hand rests on Bible on table, gesturing with right hand. Cabinet photograph

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Title: Hughes & Landberg, Omaha, NE Full length portrait of Elisha A. Wilson; Man standing in clericals, left hand rests on Bible on table, gesturing with right hand. Cabinet photograph
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1875
Description: Photographer's identification stamped recto, below photograph: "Hughes & Landberg, 205 N. 16th St. Omaha, Neb." In ink, top verso: "Elisha A. Wilson, The Kid Preacher, Age 19 years." Bottom verso: "Miss Ida M. Solsbary, Omaha, Nebr."
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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    THIS ITEM Hughes & Landberg, Omaha, NE Full length portrait of Elisha A. Wilson; Man standing in clericals, left hand rests on Bible on table, gesturing with right hand. Cabinet photograph

Container / Volume

Box 9, folder 193

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.