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Samuel? Halton?, half-length portrait, facing left

1871·Source: loc·View original ↗·Public Domain
Samuel? Halton?, half-length portrait, facing left, 1871 (Library of Congress)
Samuel? Halton?, half-length portrait, facing left, 1871 (Library of Congress)
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The archive record identifies this as a half-length portrait taken in 1871, showing the subject facing left. Both the given name and surname are marked with question marks, indicating uncertainty about the identification of this person as Samuel Halton.

No further information about the sitter's identity, occupation, or circumstances is available in the archive record. The photograph is held by the Library of Congress.

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