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Description:
Unbound Photo Album Containing Thirty Identified Albumen Carte-de-Visite Photographs of 19th Century Literary, Stage, Political, and Military Figures, c. 1860-80, sitters include: General P.G.T. Beauregard, James M. Mason, Longfellow Children, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Lieut. Justin Fairfax, Col. Elmer E. Ellsworth, John Solomon Rarey, Ella Zoyara, Beatrice, Rosa Bonheur, Angel of Peace, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Howard Paine, Alexander Dumas, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edward Everett, John Pierpont, Grace Greenwood, Jeff Davis, A.H. Stevens, John Slidell, William H. Seward, Gov. William Sprague IV, Clara Louise Kellogg, Miss Hinckley, Maria Piccolomini, Charlotte Cushman, and Edwin Booth.
Estimate $800-1,200
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Keywords
Jeff Davis, William Sprague, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edward Everett, William H. Seward, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edwin Booth, John Pierpont, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Elmer E. Ellsworth, Clara Louise Kellogg, James M. Mason, Alexander Dumas, Grace Greenwood, John Slidell, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Howard Paine, Justin Fairfax, Maria Piccolomini, Ella Zoyara, Charlotte Cushman, A.H. Stevens, P.G.T. Beauregard, Hinckley, William Sprague IVStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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