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Call Number:

PH-01190

Collection Name:

Alexander Hesler Photography Collection

Creator:

Hesler, Alexander, 1823-1895 (1823 - 1895)

No. of Items:

2 items

Span Dates:

1857-1860

Description:

The collection consists of two photographs by Alexander Hessler (American, 1823-1895). Item-level information follows.

981:0018:0001 -- Portrait of Abraham Lincoln, 1860. Platinum print;
993:0056:0001 -- Portrait of Abraham Lincoln with Disorderly Hair, 1857. Albumen print.

Accession No(s):

981:0018:0001 -- Gift, 1981 (G 1062); 981:0018:0001; 993:0056:0001; 993:0056:0001 -- Gift, 1993 (G 10632)

Location(s):

H Box, Medium (981:0018:0001; 993:0056:0001)
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