Photograph of portrait of Richard Ward
Part of collection: Irénée du Pont photographs (1986-252)
Dates
- From the Collection: Creation: circa 1860-1960
Creator
- Feke, Robert, 1705-1752 (Person)
Biographical/Historical note
Richard Ward (1689-1763) was governor of the colony of Rhode Island from 1741 to 1742. A note on the back of the photograph identifies him as "father of Mary who married Ebenezer Flagg, surgeon. Henry C. Flagg was the son of Ebenezer and Mary."
General Physical Description note
2 items
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From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
General note
A note on the back of the photographs says "After portrait by Feak [sic]." This probably refers to Robert Feke (ca. 1705- ca. 1752), noted early American portrait artist.
Related Names
Creator
- Feke, Robert, 1705-1752 (Person)
Subject
- Ward, Richard, Governor, 1689-1763 (Person)
Repository Details
Repository Details
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