Wife of president James K. Polk (1803–1891) and first lady from 1845 to 1849. Original 4 x 6.25 cabinet photo by Poole of Nashville, Tennessee, signed below the image in black ink, “Mrs. James K. Polk.” In very good condition, with red staining to bottom portion of photo over portions of signature, some paper loss to lower right corner, and some light soiling. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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