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Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873 [Print of Salmon P. Chase]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00723.02 Author/Creator: Johnson, Fry, & Co., fl. 1825-1873 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Print Date: 1863 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.3 cm, Width: 19.1 cm Order a Copy

Based on the painting by Alonso Chappel. Chase is depicted seated at a desk, pen in hand.

Johnson, Fry & Co., fl. 1858-1876
Chappel, Alonzo, 1828-1887
Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873

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