Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 William Dennison, Vignette bust portrait of Lincoln's 2nd Post-Master General, 1864-1866
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0085 Author/Creator: Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 1865 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10.2 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy
Also served as Governor of Ohio. Imprint on recto "Entered according to Act of Congress by M.B. Brady & Co. in the year 1865 in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia." Graphite inscription on verso "[struck] Dennison" "Post M Genl Wm Dennison Ohio Resyned [sic] July/66." Photographers imprint on verso: "M.B. Brady & Co. National Photographic Portrait Galleries No 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington D.C. & New York." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.
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