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Lot #124
Paul Ansel Chadbourne

Inscribed to notable geologist, John Strong Newberry

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Inscribed to notable geologist, John Strong Newberry

American educator and naturalist (1823–1883) who served as president of University of Wisconsin from 1867 to 1870, and president of Williams College from 1872 to 1881. Original 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite bust portrait of Chadborne seated by N. P. Jones of Madison Wisconsin, signed and inscribed on the reverse in black ink, “Dr. J. S. Newbury [sic], with kind regards of P. A. Chadbourne, Act. 4. 6.” In very good condition, with scattered surface marks and soiling, and slight rippling to top edge. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Photography Auction
  • Dates: #405 - Ended March 21, 2013