Photographic print of the Senate of North Carolina, Session of 1889
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Photographic print of the Senate of North Carolina, Session of 1889

Cyrus Paisley Wharton, American, 1852 - 1929 · 1889

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper and ink on paper
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

An oval-shaped-sepia photograph mounted on poster paper of the fifty-one senators and Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, session of 1889. The Lieutenant Governor and the delegates are listed on either side of the photograph, with their districts, cities and counties listed next to their names. Lieutenant Governor Thomas Michael Holt is featured in the center of the image. His photograph is larger than the senators. Photographs of Senator Henry Hall Falkener (R) and Senator Dred Wimberly (R) are located at the bottom of the photograph. There are no inscriptions or marks, front or back.

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