Carte de visite of Thaddeus Stevens from a photo album that belonged to Samuel W. Woodhouse, the noted naturalist, surgeon and explorer who took part in the Sitgreaves and other expeditions.
Album of carte de visits. Man with goatee and hand tinted color in cheeks. "Uncle Henry" written on back (the name Charlie is crossed out). Has tax stamp.
Provenance
Photographs from the James Buchanan Foundation institutional archives.
Carte de visite photograph taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer
Description
Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified.
Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer
Description
Carte de visite photographs taken from an album of J. K. Mentzer. The album may have been made by members of the Methodist Church in New Holland c. 1871 as a thank-you to Mr. Mentzer for selling them the land for their new church building. Only one photo in this group is identified.