Dewees with his Blue Oilcloth Cape

Artist H. N. Cady (American, 1827 - 1898)

Date1882

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 x 3 15/16 inches (7.78 x 10 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.3554

InscribedNotations (see description below) Back of Mount Handwritten Pencil Description: "Sat. Aug. 5, 1882, 9-1/2 A.M. Dewees with his blue oilcloth cape, given him by Willie Maxwell. (The Garfield "boys in blue," campaign of 1880.)"

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DescriptionVintage albumen print of young boy wearing hat and cape. Date and notations written in pencil on back of mount.

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