Frederick Douglass, c. 1864

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Medium

albumen print (carte-de-visite)

Dimensions

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sheet: 9 × 5.9 cm (3 9/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
mount: 10.1 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation

Accession Number

2023.39.48

Artists / Makers

B. F. Smith & Son (artist) American, active 1860s

Image Use

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Inscription

on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: AF027; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: 18753; center printed in black ink: B. F. SMITH & SON. / PHOTOGRAPHERS, / 91 MIDDLE STREET, PORTLAND.; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: 217GJH

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

Associated Names

Kelbaugh, Ross J.