Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878 Carte de visite of a full seated view of Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0108 Author/Creator: Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 1861 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10.1 x 6.1 cm Order a Copy
Same as 107. Graphite inscription on recto "Welles. Secy Navy." Graphite inscription on verso "Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy under Abr. Lincoln." Photographers imprint on verso: ""Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries Broadway & Tenth St. New York & No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington D.C."
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