[Tintype Portrait of a Man]

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Tintype portrait of a man with a long beard and mustache. A handwritten note on the photo mat identifies the man as "John R."

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1 photograph : tintype, b&w ; 6 x 5 cm., on mat 10 x 6 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1860~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 16 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

The Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site provides photographs and artwork from the Rayburn family's personal collection. Its mission centers on increasing local, regional and national awareness of Sam Rayburn's life and career as a United States Congressman through the preservation and interpretation of the historic site.

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Description

Tintype portrait of a man with a long beard and mustache. A handwritten note on the photo mat identifies the man as "John R."

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1 photograph : tintype, b&w ; 6 x 5 cm., on mat 10 x 6 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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  • 1860~

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  • Nov. 7, 2014, 10:49 p.m.

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  • Dec. 3, 2020, 7:55 p.m.

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[Tintype Portrait of a Man], photograph, 1860~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth530692/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site.

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