Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 William Boyd Allison
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00558.01 Author/Creator: Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph signed Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 10.0 x 6.0 cm Order a Copy
One carte de visite of William Boyd Allison dated approximately 1861-1865. Image signed by Allison. Photographed by Alexander Gardner. White mount with gold border; blue two-cent tax stamp on verso. Imprints of Gardner and Philp & Solomons on verso. Signed in ink on recto. Vignette bust portrait facing proper right. Allison served Iowa in the House from 1863-1871, and in the Senate from 1873- 1908
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