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Three quarter length carte de visite portrait of young girl with long hair

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00241.22 Author/Creator: Place Written: Binghamton, New York Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 photograph 10 x 6 cm Order a Copy

Imprint of Gilmore, Binghamton, N.Y., on recto. Girl in photograph has waist-length hair.

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