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Portrait of John Wilkes Booth, 1864

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

1864

Collection Title

Research Center General Photograph Collection

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2012.0.5.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford

Material

Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process
Handwriting
Mounting

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 4.5 in (irregular)
Width: 2.625 in

Inscriptions

Handwritten in pencil at bottom of image front: <2" on D----sh> / Last photo taken of / John Wilkes Booth 1864
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