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Summary
Historian, author.
Scratched on back of plate: 432.
Hallmark: Rinhart 4b.
Identification from a lithograph by Francois d'Avignon, plate 8 in Charles Edwards Lester's Gallery of illustrious Americans, 1850, published by M.B. Brady.
Facing the light / H. Pfister. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1978, p. 343.
Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920. (DLC/PP-1920:46153).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.
Tags
Date
01/01/1848
Contributors
Brady, Mathew B., approximately 1823-1896.
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
