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ca. 1853
HGO-01-004-A-6 [Drawer 51 in old database]
GUSN-253702
Deteriorated photographic copy of an engraving of statesman and abolitionist Charles Sumner (1811-1874) . Misidentified as D.1.026 in old database.
engravings (prints)
daguerreotype (process)
exterior views
government employees
occupations
portraits
men (male humans)
busts (figures)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
DagID 363
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D01.029
8 5/8 x 6 5/8 (HxW)(inches)
Southworth & Hawes (Photographic studio)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Item
HGO-01-004-A-6 [Drawer 51 in old database]
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