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TITLE:  [John Bell, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left, eyes front]

CALL NUMBER:  DAG no. 232

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-110028 (b&w film copy neg. post-1992)
LC-USZ62-28293 (b&w film copy neg. pre-1992)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Whig Congressman from Tennesee, 1827-1841; Secretary of War, 1841; Senator, 1847-1859.

MEDIUM:  1 photograph : half plate daguerreotype, gold toned.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1844 and 1860]

RELATED NAMES:

Brady, Mathew B., 1823 (ca.)-1896.

NOTES:

Scratched on back of plate: Bell, Hon. John, Tenn.

Hallmark: [asterisk]

Transfer; U.S. War College; 1920; (DLC/PP-1920:46153).

Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

Produced by Mathew Brady's studio.

SUBJECTS:

Bell, John,--1797-1869.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1840-1860.
Daguerreotypes 1840-1860.

PART OF:  Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg. post-1992) cph 3c10028 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c10028
(b&w film copy neg. pre-1992) cph 3a29072 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a29072

CONTROL #:  2004663872


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