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Unknown Engraving of Emory Washburn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0737 Author/Creator: Unknown Place Written: s.l. Type: Engraving Signed Date: circa 1880 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; Order a Copy

One engraving of Emory Washburn dated circa 1880. Bust portrait of Washburn.

Washburn, Emory, 1800-1877

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