Massachusetts Senate photograph album, 1861-1862.

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Massachusetts Senate photograph album, 1861-1862.

Album containing 35 cartes de visite portraits of members of the 1861-1862 Massachusetts Senate. Most of the photographs are identified by a hand-written list in an unknown hand that is included with the album. Photographers include James Wallace Black, Miles S. Cahill, and Silsbee, Case, & Co. (all of Boston, Mass.), among others.

35 photographs in album : cartes de visite, b&w ; 10.5 x 6 cm., in album 15.5 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7657304

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts. General Court. Senate

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The upper house of the General Court consisted in the colonial period (1629-1686) of assistants sitting with the governor and deputy governor and originally called the Court of Assistants--though in 1634 the court's legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole and by 1644 that term was reserved for the assistants serving solely in their judicial capacity only; during the intercharter period under a revival of colonial government (1689-1692) and in the provincial and...

Cahill, Miles S.,

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Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896

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Illustrator; Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of F.O.C. Darley [graphic] / J.W. Black. [ca. 1870] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220203675 ...

Silsbee, Case, & Co. (Boston, Mass.),

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