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Keith, & Ross (photographers) As sergeant, seated full-length portrait with legs crossed

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.02.1264 Author/Creator: Keith, & Ross (photographers) Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 carte de visite 10.1 x 6.1 cm Order a Copy

Graphite inscription on verso "2.00." Ink inscription on verso "Lieutenant Joseph Hughes, My Uncle. E.W." Photographers imprint on verso: "Keith & Ross, Photographers, Machias, Me."

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