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Andrews & Gordon Star Gallery Carte de visite, in uniform rank obscured, bust portrait

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1256 Author/Creator: Andrews & Gordon Star Gallery Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 vignette Order a Copy

Ink inscription on verso "Yours Respectfully William W Harath Ogden Henry Co. Indiana." Photographers imprint on verso: "Andrews & Gordon, Star Gallery, 33 West Washington Street, Near the Palmer House, Indianapolis. Negative No. ........ All Negatives made at this Room are carefully preserved for one year." Cancelled blue two-cent tax stamp on verso.

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