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John Stevenson Natchy
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Carte-de-visite quarter-length portrait of a man wearing a suit and bow tie. Caption reads: "Pupil of my mother's in A.M.A. [American Missionary Association] schools." The mother mentioned in the caption was Katherine Scholesser Estabrook, a Milwaukee woman who taught freedmen in Mississippi after the Civil War.
June 9, 1869
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