“Joseph Jefferson” by Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896 (1869) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Joseph Jefferson

Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896

Title	Joseph Jefferson
Artist	Napoleon Sarony, 9 Mar 1821 - 9 Nov 1896
Date	1869 19th century
Medium	Albumen silver print
Classification	Photograph
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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