Historical Portrait
[Portrait of educator Clarissa M. Thompson]
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Archive record
1 photograph : tintype ; plate 81 x 64 mm.
About this photograph
The archive holds a tintype portrait of Clarissa M. Thompson, identified as an educator, made in 1872. The tintype measures 81 by 64 millimeters.
No further information about Thompson's life, teaching career, or the circumstances of this photograph has been recorded. Where she taught, when she began her work as an educator, and the reason for making this portrait remain unknown.
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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