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Benjamin O'Fallon

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin O'Fallon, 20 Sep 1793 - 17 Dec 1842  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
138cm x 103.7cm (54 5/16" x 40 13/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1833
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Military  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water\Lake  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Benjamin O'Fallon: Male  Search this
Benjamin O'Fallon: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant\Trader  Search this
Benjamin O'Fallon: Politics and Government\Government official\Indian agent  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Edward Gesuele Peterson and Nancy Gesuele Peterson
Object number:
NPG.81.33
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4129d4cbe-9feb-4688-a6c8-68fe8177a350
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.81.33

Catahecassa

Artist:
Henry Inman, 28 Oct 1801 - 17 Jan 1846  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
Sitter:
Catahecassa, c. 1740 - 1831  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
77.2 × 64.8 cm (30 3/8 × 25 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1830-33
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Turban  Search this
Catahecassa: Male  Search this
Catahecassa: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Catahecassa: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Catahecassa: Politics and Government\Government official\Indian agent  Search this
Catahecassa: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.82.105
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4de44a424-0431-423d-b392-79fdce6e658f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.105

Tenskwatawa

Artist:
Henry Inman, 28 Oct 1801 - 17 Jan 1846  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
Sitter:
Tenskwatawa, c. 1775 - 1837  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 77.2 x 62.9 x 2.5cm (30 3/8 x 24 3/4 x 1")
Frame: 93.7 x 81 x 6cm (36 7/8 x 31 7/8 x 2 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1830-33
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Costume\Armor\Gorget  Search this
Tenskwatawa: Male  Search this
Tenskwatawa: Religion and Spirituality\Religious leader  Search this
Tenskwatawa: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Tenskwatawa: Native American\Native American advisor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.82.71
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm489c1c193-694a-4012-8517-03ae07c89191
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.82.71

Chief Thundercloud

Artist:
Eulabee Dix, 1878 - 1961  Search this
Sitter:
Chief Thundercloud, 1856 - 1916  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Ivory: 7.6 x 6cm (3 x 2 3/8"), Accurate
Frame: 14 x 12.7cm (5 1/2 x 5"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1901
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Chief Thundercloud: Male  Search this
Chief Thundercloud: Native American\Native American warrior  Search this
Chief Thundercloud: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Chief Thundercloud: Visual Arts\Artist's model  Search this
Chief Thundercloud: Native American\Native American scout  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the family of Philip Dix Becker Conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Object number:
NPG.89.66
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46d0b288f-25b3-4ff4-9535-b0e30849f79f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.89.66

John Ross

Artist:
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Sitter:
John Ross, 3 Oct 1790 - 1 Aug 1866  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 20.9cm (11 1/16" x 8 1/4")
Type:
Silhouette
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1841
Topic:
Silhouette\Cut-out  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Top hat  Search this
Exterior\Mountains  Search this
Vehicle\Boat  Search this
John Ross: Male  Search this
John Ross: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Object number:
NPG.91.126.53.A
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm400309109-4096-49d6-a4d7-ddfcf3892428
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.91.126.53.A

Thayendanegea (Joseph Brant)

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Ezra Ames, 1768 - 1836  Search this
Sitter:
Thayendanegea, Mar 1743 - 24 Nov 1807  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 76.8 x 64.1 x 3.8cm (30 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 1 1/2")
Frame: 93.3 x 80 x 6.4cm (36 3/4 x 31 1/2 x 2 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
early 19th century, after 1806 original
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Bead  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cape  Search this
Thayendanegea: Male  Search this
Thayendanegea: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Thayendanegea: Native American\American Indian interpreter  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.97.58
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fc7996e8-c048-41cf-8717-3aa855b407f3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.97.58

Pamplet on "How to Obtain a Patent"

Author:
Victor J. Evans & Co.  Search this
Associated Institution:
U.S. Patent Office  Search this
Medium:
Book
Dimensions:
Image: 12 × 9.8 cm (4 3/4 × 3 7/8")
Book closed: 20 × 13.1 cm (7 7/8 × 5 3/16")
Type:
Book
Date:
1900
Topic:
Architecture\Building  Search this
Document  Search this
Human Figures\American Indian  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the Archives of American Art
Object number:
NPG.POB98
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d38b5732-9076-4137-a2ab-80bb4e849b2c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.POB98
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Osceola

Artist:
Lewis C. Gregg, 1880 - 1957  Search this
Copy after:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Osceola, c. 1804 - 30 Jan 1838  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.2cm x 63.5cm (30" x 25"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1953
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Turban  Search this
Costume\Armor\Gorget  Search this
Osceola: Male  Search this
Osceola: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Lewis C. Gregg and Miss Emma Gregg
Object number:
S/NPG.66.55
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm487902737-8805-4f71-a7d1-f96668ac4e6a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.66.55

Geronimo

Artist:
Allan Houser, 30 Jun 1914 - 22 Aug 1994  Search this
Sitter:
Geronimo, c. 1823 - 17 Feb 1909  Search this
Medium:
Bronze
Dimensions:
47cm (18 1/2"), Accurate
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
1986
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Scarf  Search this
Geronimo: Male  Search this
Geronimo: Native American\Native American warrior  Search this
Geronimo: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Geronimo: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Allan Houser and Glenn Green Galleries
Object number:
S/NPG.90.23
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fdbe2b3a-5314-4282-bdd3-290f9017f2f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.90.23

John Benge

Artist:
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Sitter:
John Benge, active c. 1841  Search this
Medium:
Ink wash and cut paper on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 27.7cm x 21cm (10 7/8" x 8 1/4")
Type:
Silhouette
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1841
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Silhouette\Cut-out  Search this
John Benge: Male  Search this
John Benge: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Object number:
S/NPG.91.126.52.B
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b3bf79ba-1471-4a74-976f-940178bf7fab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.91.126.52.B

David Varn and G.F. Morris

Artist:
Auguste Edouart, 1788 - 1861  Search this
Sitter:
David Varn, 1800 - 1863  Search this
G. F. Morris  Search this
Medium:
Ink wash, chalk and cut paper on paper
Dimensions:
Image/Sheet: 28.1cm x 20.9cm (11 1/16" x 8 1/4")
Type:
Silhouette
Place:
United States\District of Columbia\Washington
Date:
1841
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Silhouette\Cut-out  Search this
David Varn: Male  Search this
David Varn: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
G. F. Morris: Male  Search this
G. F. Morris: Native American\Native American leader  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.
Object number:
S/NPG.91.126.53.B
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Location:
Currently not on view
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b10ebe75-676b-4997-829a-034e7dd6ab48
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.91.126.53.B

Red Jacket

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 71 x 55.9cm (27 15/16 x 22")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1826
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Gilcrease Museum
Object number:
0126.2182
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48d774640-0198-4349-a1a6-183e53d86371
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_0126.2182

Red Jacket

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper, mounted on bristol board
Dimensions:
Sight: 34.2 x 24.8cm (13 7/16 x 9 3/4") (matted)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1827
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Gilcrease Museum
Object number:
0226.1565
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm405493717-6624-43a7-907e-6d547fd8bab8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_0226.1565

Red Jacket

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 28.5 x 19cm (11 1/4 x 7 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1827
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe  Search this
Weapon\Tomahawk  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Gilcrease Museum
Object number:
0226.1566
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46c8957cb-bd6b-46d6-8b36-3f34754f4b10
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_0226.1566

Red Jacket

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Robert Walter Weir, 18 Jun 1803 - 1 May 1889  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
113cm x 74.7cm (44 1/2" x 29 7/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1828-54
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane  Search this
Costume\Footwear\Shoes  Search this
Nature & Environment\Rock  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Independence National Historical Park
Object number:
13.241
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4d8f230ed-be09-4690-af8f-176f585a1945
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_13.241

Tall Singer

Title:
Navaho Medicine Man
Artist:
Joseph Henry Sharp, 1859 - 1953  Search this
Sitter:
Tall Singer, born early-mid 19th century  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
46cm x 31cm (18 1/8" x 12 3/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1904
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Tall Singer: Male  Search this
Tall Singer: Native American\Native American leader\Medicine man  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Phoebe Apperson Hearst Museum of Anthropology
Object number:
17-85
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a784ddc2-d473-47d0-b20f-b4307cd1ea54
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_17-85

Red Jacket

Artist:
John B. Neagle, 4 Nov 1796 - 17 Sep 1865  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
Former attribution:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
John B. Neagle, 4 Nov 1796 - 17 Sep 1865  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
75cm x 62.5cm (29 1/2" x 24 5/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1835-45
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Scarf  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
1855.5.DUP1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm421e48789-c459-4100-8811-aa1f97367114
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1855.5.DUP1

Red Jacket

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on cardboard
Dimensions:
58.5cm x 49.2cm (23 1/16" x 19 3/8"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Chicago History Museum
Object number:
1920.1674
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c708758a-9883-40eb-8f0f-7a176af0c4ee
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1920.1674

Red Jacket

Artist:
Charles Bird King, 26 Sep 1785 - 18 Mar 1862  Search this
Sitter:
Red Jacket, c. 1758 - 20 Jan 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
43.7cm x 35.7cm (17 3/16" x 14 1/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1825-30
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal\Peace medal  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Tomahawk  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Red Jacket: Male  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American orator  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Red Jacket: Native American\Native American diplomat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1939.35
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a6ffb530-905c-4193-8a8e-bc5c4128763d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1939.35

Three Distinguised Warriors of the Sioux Tribe

Artist:
George Catlin, 26 Jul 1796 - 23 Dec 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Mah-to-chee-ga, c. 1800 - 1832  Search this
Shon-ka, c. 1800 - 1832  Search this
Tah-teck-a-da-hair, c. 1800 - 1832  Search this
Medium:
Oil on card mounted on paperboard
Dimensions:
46.5 x 61.1cm (18 5/16 x 24 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1861
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Exterior  Search this
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Pipe\Peace pipe  Search this
Shon-ka: Male  Search this
Shon-ka: Native American\Native American warrior  Search this
Mah-to-chee-ga: Male  Search this
Mah-to-chee-ga: Native American\Native American warrior  Search this
Mah-to-chee-ga: Native American\Native American leader\Chief  Search this
Tah-teck-a-da-hair: Male  Search this
Tah-teck-a-da-hair: Native American\Native American warrior  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
1965.16.1 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm411d94638-939d-47e0-a325-ffe67c7fe8dc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1965.16.1_NGA

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