Vermont politician (1810-1898) who was a founder of the Republican Party and is remembered for the Morrill Land-Grant Acts that established federal funding for establishing many of the United States' public colleges and universities. Desirable 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Morrill taken by Mathew Brady in 1865, signed in ink, "J. S. Morrill." Reverse bears an affixed revenue stamp and is marked: "M.B. Brady & Co., National Photographic Portrait Galleries, No. 352 Pennsylvania Av., Washington, D.C. & New York." In fine condition.
This item is Pre-Certified by PSA/DNA
Buy a third-party letter of authenticity for
(inquire for price)
*This item has been pre-certified by a trusted third-party authentication service, and by placing a bid on this item, you agree to accept the opinion of this authentication service. If you wish to have an opinion rendered by a different authenticator of your choosing, you must do so prior to your placing of any bid. RR Auction is not responsible for differing opinions submitted 30 days after the date of the sale.
