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Sam Houston / lith. of E.C. Kellogg, Hartford, Conn.

Sam Houston / lith. of E.C. Kellogg, Hartford, Conn.

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Summary

Print shows Sam Houston, full-length portrait, standing with arms crossed, facing front. Includes facsimile signature and quote "I wish no epitaph to be written to tell that I survived the ruin of this glorious Union."

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Inscribed in pencil below image: Rec. 23 April 1852 - certificate sent - not recorded.
Stamped on lower right in oval "Smithsonian Institution" and inscribed in ink "132".
Stamped on verso: 23 Apl., 1852.
Stamped on verso: L.C. Division of Prints.
Transfer; Smithsonian Institution; no. 132.
The original daguerreotype is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas.

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01/01/1852
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E.C. Kellogg & Co.
Kellogg, Elijah Chapman, 1811-1881, lithographer
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Library of Congress
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