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Gracy, Tracy, fl. 1815-1860 [Edwin Booth, carte de visite, seated, half length view]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05136.30 Author/Creator: Gracy, Tracy, fl. 1815-1860 Place Written: Oswego, New York Type: Photograph Date: 1815-1860 Pagination: 1 carte de visite Height: 11.3 cm, Width: 7.3 cm Order a Copy

White mount with thin black border. Seated, half length view of Edwin Booth.

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