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- Portrait of Bank Treasurer John W. Barron, circa 1870 - Cartes-de-visite -- small photographic prints on cardboard stock -- were made by professional photographers. This example from J. F. Page's Dexter, Maine, studio shows John W. Barron, treasurer of the Dexter Savings Bank, around 1870. Americans collected and exchanged cartes-de-visites, which remained popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s.
- circa 1870
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Portrait of Bank Treasurer John W. Barron, circa 1870
Cartes-de-visite -- small photographic prints on cardboard stock -- were made by professional photographers. This example from J. F. Page's Dexter, Maine, studio shows John W. Barron, treasurer of the Dexter Savings Bank, around 1870. Americans collected and exchanged cartes-de-visites, which remained popular in the United States from the Civil War in the 1860s through the 1880s.