Absalom Baird, probably by the Webster Brothers

Probably [ 1 ] the Webster Brothers/Webster & Bro, Louisville [ 2 ] Restored by Adam Cuerden, circa 1866

Absalom Baird , albumen silver print, Dimensions Image/Sheet: 8.4 x 5.5 cm (3 5/16 x 2 3/16") Mount: 9.8 x 6 cm (3 7/8 x 2 3/8") · description from the collection

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Artist: Probably [ 1 ] the Webster Brothers/Webster & Bro, Louisville [ 2 ] Restored by Adam Cuerden ¹
Date: circa 1866 ¹
Original: 1,504 × 2,293 px ¹
License: Public domain
Credit: Probably [ 1 ] the Webster Brothers/Webster & Bro, Louisville [ 2 ] Restored by Adam Cuerden · Public domain

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