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William, & Townsend, fl. 1970-1979 [Portrait of Rutherford B. Hayes]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.1170 Author/Creator: William, & Townsend, fl. 1970-1979 Place Written: s.l. Type: Postcard Date: circa 1970-1979 Pagination: 1 postcard Order a Copy

One postcard of the a portrait of President Rutherford B. Hayes painted originally by William Garl Brown.

Hayes, Rutherford Birchard, 1822-1893
Brown, William Garl, 1823-1894

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