John C. Calhoun
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Title
John C. Calhoun
Subject
Calhoun, John Caldwell (1782-1850)
Description
Photo of a portrait of John C. Calhoun, a 19th century American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832.
Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Dec 1927".
Contributor
Identified in 2012 by P.M. Fravel who recognized Calhoun and noted also that Calhoun's son-in-law was Thomas Green Clemson of Clemson College in South Carolina.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
023353
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “John C. Calhoun,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/52957.
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