Portrait of H. H. Brownell
carte de visite
PHOTOGRAPHSWaite, S. H.
USA, CT, Hartford
circa 1863
paper
4-15/16 x 2-3/8 in.
Carte de visite; portrait of H. H. Brownell in naval uniform; handwritten on back "H. H. Brownell"; printed "FROM/ S. H. WAITE'S,/ No. 271 Main Street,/ HARTFORD, CONN." Presumed to be Henry Howard Brownell (1820-1872), lawyer, poet, appointed by Admiral Farragut as acting ensign aboard frigate HARTFORD during Civil War.
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