[Photoprint of portrait of John Harris Forster]. [198-?]

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[Photoprint of portrait of John Harris Forster]. [198-?]

Photoprint of a painted portrait of John Harris Forster, surveyor and mining engineer, of Houghton and Williamston, Michigan.

1 photoprint : color ; visible oval image 44 x 31 cm., in frame 63 x 50 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7686057

Bentley Historical Library

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Forster, John Harris, 1822-1894

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Surveyor and mining engineer, of Houghton and Williamston, Michigan. From the description of John H. Forster papers, 1835-1891. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420366 John Harris Forster was born in 1822 in Erie, Pennsylvania. As a civil and mining engineer and geologist, Forster served as assistant engineer U.S. survey of lakes, river and harbor improvements; assistant engineer Mexican Boundary line (1848-1849); special engineer for construction of Portage L...