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Charles Taber & Co. Subdun[?], Benj[amin]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06391.30 Author/Creator: Charles Taber & Co. Place Written: New Bedford, Massachusetts Type: Photograph Date: [n.d.] Pagination: carte de visite, 10.7 x 6.1 cm. Order a Copy

With Charles Taber imprint on verso. Identified in pencil on verso. Oval vignette bust portrait. [Photograph from painting or engraving?] White mount

Subdun[?], Benj[amin]

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