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Abigail Adams

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Oliver Pelton engraving of a Benjamin Blyth painting of Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams.

Creator:
Diemer, Melvin E.

Publication Information

Creator
Diemer, Melvin E.

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
12 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
NF Adams, Abigail Smith (Mrs.), (1744-1818)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W01383U
Legacy ID
WHi 151754

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Facsimile engraving of a Gilbert Stuart painting of Abigail (Smith) Adams, wife of President John Adams and second First Lady of the United States.

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