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E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) [Clement L. Vallandigham]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00476.02 Author/Creator: E. & H.T. Anthony (Firm) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Photograph Date: [circa 1860] Pagination: 1 carte de visite : 10 x 6 cm. Order a Copy

Pictures Vallandigham in an oval vignette. Accompanied copy of the book "Speeches, arguments, addresses and letters of Clement L. Vallandigham," (see GLC00476.01) which was inscribed to the actor Edwin Forrest, who was also pictured in carte-de-visite (see GLC00476.03).

Vallandigham, Clement Laird, 1820-1871
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872

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