John Willock Noble, 1831-1912 – Antique Wall Art
![John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, [no date recorded on caption card] — historic photograph](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/a1/a10c9fba7182-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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A window into the past: John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, preserved in this historic photograph. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.
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John Willock Noble, 1831-1912
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This portrait shows John Willock Noble, a Missouri lawyer who served as Secretary of the Interior from 1889 to 1893 under President Benjamin Harrison. The department he led oversaw the Bureau of Indian Affairs, so his tenure coincided with federal efforts to reshape reservation land and tribal governance, including the 1889 opening of former Indian Territory lands to settlement. The caption card does not record a date for the photograph, so it is best read as a portrait of a cabinet official from the early 1890s era.
| Created / published | [no date recorded on caption card] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 photographic print. |
| Subjects | This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Caption card tracings: Indians--Govt. relations; Offices; BI; Shelf. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,536 × 1,164 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-140860 |
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