“Major Ridge” by Alfred M. Hoffy, active 1835 - 1864 (1837) 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.

Major Ridge

Alfred M. Hoffy, active 1835 - 1864

Title	Major Ridge
Artist	Alfred M. Hoffy, active 1835 - 1864
Date	1837 19th century
Medium	Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Classification	Print
Origin	United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Credit line	National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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