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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Rufus Choate
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Rufus Choate

Artist William Shaw Warren (American, d. 1911)
CultureAmerican
Date1870s
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 13/16 × 2 3/16 in. (9.7 × 5.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedHandwritten on reverse: "Rufus Choate". Handprinted on front: "Rufus Choate". Stamped on front: "Warren, 289 Washington St., Boston, G.W. Thorne, 60 & 62 Nassau St., New York". Stamped on reverse: " Warren's, 289 Washington St., Boston, Mass., Under the Superintendence of Mr. S.B. Heald"
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.288
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Rufus Choate, 1799-1859; U.S. Senator, lawyer, orator.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Julian Vannerson
ca. 1860
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Shaw Warren
1870s