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circa 1861-1865

Norton, William, ?

Photograph

Title: Carte de visite, as 1st lieutenant, standing 3/4 length portrait

Subject's right hand is behind his back, his left hand rests on a table next to his officer's hat. Ink inscription on recto "Wm. Norton Q.M." Graphite inscription on verso "Mr. Norton." Ink inscription on verso "Kate E. Peet." Photographers imprint on verso: "Hallett. 134 & 136 Bowery, N.Y."

GLC05111.02.1141

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