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Powelson, fl. 1880 [Carte de visite of Anna Douglass]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC07752.03 Author/Creator: Powelson, fl. 1880 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1880 ca. Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 10 cm, Width: 6.2 cm Order a Copy

Three quarter length seated carte de visite portrait of Anna Douglass. Douglass appears to be holding a parasol.

Douglass, Anna, 1813-1882

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