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Lot 456
[DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. Unpublished CDV of Frederick Douglass. Bangor, Maine: C.L. Marston. Descended directly in the family of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891).
Sale 2057 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
Oct 25, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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[DOUGLASS, Frederick (1818-1895)]. Unpublished CDV of Frederick Douglass. Bangor, Maine: C.L. Marston. Descended directly in the family of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891).
2 1/8 x 3 3/4 in. print on cardstock mount. Marston's Bowman's Block imprint on verso.

Douglass is pictured here wearing a dark suit over a stark white collar, with portions of a necktie hanging to either side of his chest.

Provenance: Descended directly in the family of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891).

RARE: Not pictured in the catalogue raisonné.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Descended Directly in the Family of Hannibal Hamlin
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