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Photograph signed

[Henry Ward Beecher]

1875 ca.

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

Verso has pencil notes of previous owner: "t[aken] @ 62-65 = 1878."

GLC05144

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Postcard of Oscar Wilde

circa 1990

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

One blank postcard of Oscar Wilde dated circa 1990. Standing portrait of Wilde based on a photograph by Napoleon Sarony.

GLC08878.0882

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Engraving Signed

Engraving of D.O. Wills

circa 1890

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

One engraving of D.O. Wills dated circa 1890. Bust portrait of Wills based on a photograph by Napoleon Sarony.

GLC08878.0910

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R.B. Hayes

1899

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

One print of President Rutherford B. Hayes by Napoleon Sarony. Printed by J.C. Tichenor.

GLC08878.1168

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Photograph signed

[Sepia cabinet portrait of William T. Sherman]

13 July 1889

Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896

Contemporary portrait of Sherman, published in 1888. Seated, upper torso, arms folded. Dated "1889" and signed by Sherman in pencil on front with his inscription on verso to General Frederick Tracy Dent in Denver on 13 July 1889. Dent was Grant's...

GLC00478