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Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896 [Portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01091 Author/Creator: Sarony, Napoleon, 1821-1896 Place Written: New York Type: Photograph signed Date: 30 June 1895 Pagination: 1 cabinet card ; 17 x 11 cm. Order a Copy

One portrait of Harriet Beecher Stowe taken by Sarony dated June 30, 1895. Inscribed to Frank Leonard. Signed twice, recto and verso after an excerpt from Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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