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Kamogawa, A., fl. 1900 [Full length portrait of navy sailor]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04546.133 Author/Creator: Kamogawa, A., fl. 1900 Place Written: Shanghai, China Type: Photograph Date: 1900 January Pagination: 1 cabinet card Height: 16.9 cm, Width: 10.7 cm Order a Copy

Hat reads "U.S.S. Monocacy." Imprint of A. Kamogawa on verso. Inscriptions read "R.W.M. Donaes, Buffalo, NY" and is dated Jan 1900.

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