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Cabinet photograph of a man

ca. 1895

Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A sepia tone albumen print on cabinet card depicting a young man leaning on a chair draped with a light colored floral fabric. Captured in studio, an unidentified man with short dark hair poses looking directly at the camera. He wears a bright shirt, patterned necktie, dark button-down vest, trousers, and long jacket. His proper right arm rests on the back of the chair. At the bottom of the photograph card is the photographer’s logo-signature in black ink, and “Cheyenne, Wyo.” There are various numerical graphite inscriptions on the reverse of the cabinet photograph.

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Catalog reference: 2013.244.35

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