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Henry E. Knapp
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Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of Henry E. Knapp, seated on a balloon-back chair, left forearm resting on cloth-covered table, right hand in lap. He is wearing a buttoned jacket and white collar, and white pocket kerchief. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
December 1858
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