Black and white photographic print of John Collins Warren after death

Black and white photographic print of John Collins Warren after death

Photography, Photographs, John Collins Warren

Whipple, John Adams, 1822-1891

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928

Large black and white photographic print, printed on canvas over stretchers.

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928

1896

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The print was most likely reproduced from a daguerreotype taken by John Adams Whipple on May 6, 1856. three days after John Collins Warren died and Oliver Wendell Holmes and Richard Hodges injected his body with arsenic. The print was created by Baldwin Coolidge in 1896. It was found in the collection in 2011 and inventoried.