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TITLE:  [Edwin McMasters Stanton, seated, with his son Edwin Lamson Stanton, standing in profile]

CALL NUMBER:  DAG no. 1439 [P&P]

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-ppmsca-19600 (digital file from original item)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Photograph shows American lawyer and politician Edwin Stanton formally posed with his son a few years before Stanton became U.S. Attorney General for President Buchanan (1860-61) and then Secretary of War for Presidents Lincoln and Johnson (1862-68).

MEDIUM:  1 photograph : half plate daguerreotype.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1852 and 1855]

NOTES:

Case: Berg 4-5, The Music Lyre.

Hallmark: Rinhart 2.

Title devised by Library staff.

Please credit this photo as purchase and gift from the James Madison Council and George S. Whitely, IV.

Purchase and gift from the James Madison Council and George S. Whiteley, IV; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:153).

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

SUBJECTS:

Stanton, Edwin McMasters,--1814-1869.
Stanton, Edwin L. (Edwin Lamson),--1842-1877.
Men--1850-1860.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1850-1860.
Daguerreotypes Hand-colored 1850-1860.

PART OF:  Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original item) ppmsca 19600 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.19600

CONTROL #:  2008678327


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