Laura Keene, c. 1863

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Medium

albumen print (carte-de-visite)

Dimensions

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sheet: 9.3 × 5.9 cm (3 11/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
mount: 10.7 × 6.2 cm (4 3/16 × 2 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Accession Number

2019.12.3

Artists / Makers

Thomas Rice Burnham (artist) American, 1834 - 1893

Image Use

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Inscription

on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: A057; upper center: LAURA KEENE / Actress on stage when / Lincoln shot at Ford's Thea[ter]; center printed in black ink: T. R. BURNHAM, / PHOTOGRAPHER. / 247 / WASHINGTON STREET. / BOSTON.

Provenance

(Thomas Harris, New York); NGA purchase, 2019.

Associated Names

Harris, Thomas