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Clle Bois Procedes Nouveaux Photographie Universelle As Navy crew member, standing full-length portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.0958 Author/Creator: Clle Bois Procedes Nouveaux Photographie Universelle Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10.4 x 6.1 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on recto "2XA." Ink inscription on verso "John L. Holm, when in the Navy Enlisted March 1865." Photographers imprint on verso: "Clle Bois Procedes Nouveaux Photographie Universelle 70 Cours Lafayette, 70 Toulon."

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