Massachusetts Senate photograph albums, 1871-1872.

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Massachusetts Senate photograph albums, 1871-1872.

Two albums containing 102 cartes de visite of members of the 1871 and 1872 Massachusetts Senates. Most of the photographs are identified.

102 photographgs in 2 albums : cartes de visite, b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm., in albums 18.5 x 15 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622136

Massachusetts Historical Society

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