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"Prof. S.A. King - Boston." Early example of a photograph taken by the noted aeronaut, Samuel Archer King
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"Prof. S.A. King - Boston." Early Example of a Photograph Taken By The Noted Aeronaut, Samuel Archer King
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Creator
Krainik, Cliff
Date
mid- to late-1860s
Extent
1 Cartes-de-viste (card photographs) (Wet plate cartes-de-visite photograph, 4.25 x 2.375 inches.)
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National Air and Space Museum Archives
Scope and Contents
Photographed by Samuel Archer King. See also Krainik numbers 36-43, 49, 55, 144, and 286.
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Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
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Citation
Krainik Ballooning Collection, Acc. 1990-0009, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Type
Archival materials
Photographs
Cartes-de-viste (card photographs)
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