[Edwin McMasters Stanton, seated, with his son Edwin Lamson Stanton, standing in profile]
Summary
Photograph shows American lawyer and politician Edwin Stanton formally posed with his son a few years before Stanton became U.S. Attorney General for President Buchanan (1860-61) and then Secretary of War for Presidents Lincoln and Johnson (1862-68).
Case: Berg 4-5, The Music Lyre.
Hallmark: Rinhart 2.
Please credit this photo as purchase and gift from the James Madison Council and George S. Whitely, IV.
Purchase and gift from the James Madison Council and George S. Whiteley, IV; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:153).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1852
Source
Library of Congress
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