Historical Portrait
[David Flavel Jamison, president of the Secession Convention and South Carolina Secretary of War]
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1 photograph : albumen print on card mount ; mount 107 x 62 mm (carte de visite format)
About this photograph
The archive identifies this 1860 carte de visite as depicting David Flavel Jamison, who held the positions of president of the Secession Convention and South Carolina Secretary of War. The photograph is an albumen print mounted on card in the standard carte de visite format.
No additional verified information about Jamison, the Secession Convention, or his tenure as Secretary of War is available in the archive's records. The dating to 1860 places the image in the year before South Carolina's secession from the Union.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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