Negatives of portraits of delegates to the 1915 Constitutional Convention, 1915.

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Negatives of portraits of delegates to the 1915 Constitutional Convention, 1915.

Series includes three black and white photographic prints (16" w x 20" h) of an unidentified man, presumably a representative to the 1915 Convention, are stored separately from the negatives. The negative from which the prints were produced is not present in the series, and is presumed lost.

3 cu. ft. (ca. 173 negatives, 3 16x20 prints)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8226586

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