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Breathe, E.H., fl. 1861 Loren Kent

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05135.022 Author/Creator: Breathe, E.H., fl. 1861 Place Written: Alton, Illinois Type: Photograph Date: 1861-1865 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : B&W ; 7 x 11 cm. Order a Copy

Seated. Three quarter length pose.

Breathe, E.H., fl. 1861

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