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Frederick Douglass's autograph

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Object Details

Signer

Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895

Addressee

Frank G. Carpenter, 19th - 20th century

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

October 7, 1892

Object number

AD/NPG.74.6

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Document

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Sight: 19.7 × 12.1cm (7 3/4 × 4 3/4")

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Autograph
Document\Letter

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46d34a723-4477-4be4-9294-e3cea62610f1

Record ID

npg_AD_NPG.74.6

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