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Bell, William
American (b. England, 1830-1910)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Portrait of an unidentified woman

ca. 1870
albumen print carte-de-visite
9.2 x 5.8 cm.
Gift of 3M Company: ex-collection Louis Walton Sipley
GEH NEG: 34992
79:0774:0003

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(printed) "Bell, Photographer." "'Porcelain' Photograph Fowxs' Patent. April 29, 1869." mount verso-(printed) "E.G. Fowxs' Patent 'Porcelain' Photographs, Beautiful, New." "Bell, Photographer, 1200 Chestnut Street, Having the sole right to make this beautiful style of Picture."

NOTES: Catalogued 10/2000, DZ.

SUBJECT: portrait, female

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