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Samuel Foster Haven, Anthropologist
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Vignetted carte-de-visite portrait of Samuel Foster Haven (1806-1881), Massachusetts anthropologist, librarian, and archaeologist. Haven is best known as the librarian for the American Antiquarian Society from 1838 onward, a position he held for over 40 years. While in that position, he collected important artifacts from the founding of American civilization, most importantly from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Handwritten inscription on the bottom reads, "S.F. Haven, 1866."
1865
Claflin's Photographic Gallery (Worcester, Mass.)
Publication Information
| Creator | Claflin's Photographic Gallery (Worcester, Mass.) |
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| Date Created | 1865 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Increase A. Lapham papers, 1825-1930 |
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| Call Number | PH 24 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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