American actress and Confederate sympathizer (1832-1918) remembered as close friend and reputed lover of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth. Desirable 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Maggie Mitchell in a full-length seated pose, by Gurney & Son of New York. The mount bears pencil identification notations in an unknown, and reverse bears J. Gurney & Son's backstamp. In fine condition.
