Historical Portrait
[John Cassin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly left]
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Archive record
1 photographic print on cabinet card.
About this photograph
This 1865 photograph by Frederick Gutekunst presents a head-and-shoulders portrait of John Cassin, facing slightly left. The image was produced as a cabinet card, a popular format of the period.
No additional information about Cassin is provided in the archive record, and his occupation, background, or reason for sitting for this portrait remain unspecified. The photograph is now held by the Library of Congress.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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Rights & Attribution
Credit: Library of Congress
Reuse: Public domain. Free to download, print, edit and republish, commercially or otherwise. How rights work in this archive.
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