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John Hall Mears

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Waist-up carte-de-visite studio portrait of John Hall Mears.

Creator:
Webster, W. F.

Publication Information

Creator Webster, W. F.

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 7 x 10 cm

Collection Information

Call Number NF Mears, John Hall

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0138QE
Legacy ID
WHi 125787

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