Photographic portraits of Elisha Oscar Crosby. [1850-1895]

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Photographic portraits of Elisha Oscar Crosby. [1850-1895]

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13 black and white portraits taken between ca. 1850 and 1895. Includes a portrait taken in the 1850s, four copies of a portrait taken in 1863, six copies of a portrait taken in 1873, and two copies of a portrait presumably taken in the early 1890s. One of the 1873 copies is autographed by Crosby.

13 photographs : b&w ; between 11 x 7 cm. and 17 x 11 cm.

University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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University of California, San Diego, UC San Diego Library; UCSD Library

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