Letter to U. S. President James Buchanan, March 241862

Letter to U. S. President James Buchanan, March 24, 1862, 1862, pen and ink on paper; letter and envelope in elaborate brass frame, frame: 24 3817 78 in. (62.045.5 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston, 1906.9.29
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Artwork Details

Title
Letter to U. S. President James Buchanan, March 241862
Date
1862
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
frame: 24 3817 78 in. (62.045.5 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Bequest of Harriet Lane Johnston
Mediums Description
pen and ink on paper; letter and envelope in elaborate brass frame
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — written matter — letter
  • Occupation — political — president
Object Number
1906.9.29

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