[Secretary of State William Henry Seward]

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1 photograph : albumen print on card mount ; mount 102 x 61 mm (carte de visite format)

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This carte de visite portrait was produced by Brady's National Photographic Portrait Galleries in 1865. The subject is identified as William Henry Seward, who held the office of Secretary of State at the time.

The photograph is an albumen print mounted on card in the standard carte de visite format, measuring 102 by 61 millimeters. The item is held in the Library of Congress collections.

No further details about the circumstances of the sitting or the specific photographer within Brady's studio system are documented in the record.

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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