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1Title:  Happy times    
 Creator:  Gill, Brendan, 1914- 
 Zerbe, Jerome, 1904-
 Publication:  Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York,[1973] 
 Call #:  E169 Z58 Oversize 
 Extent:  288 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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2Title:  The most distinguished soldiers and civilians of the great rebellion: One hundred and ten correct portraits on steel and some in photograph    
 Creator:  Bond, L. Montgomery. 
 Publication:  Philadelphia,1864. 
 Notes:  No photographs. Blank pages left at intervals. 
 Call #:  E467 B756 Oversize 
 Extent:  No text. 100 portraits. 32 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography -- Portraits | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography
 
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3Title:  Boedy's album    
 Creator:  Boedecker, Kenneth Judson, 1892- 
 Publication:  Aero Digest, New York,c1939] 
 Notes:  Cover title. Two blank pages for "Memoranda" at end. Foreword signed: Kenneth J. Boedecker. 
 Call #:  TL539 B669 1939 
 Extent:  3 p. Á., 64 p. of illus. (ports.), [2] p. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Aeronautics -- Biography | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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4Title:  The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans: with biographical sketches, in four volumes    
 Creator:  Herring, James, 1794-1867 
 Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
 Publication:  Robert E. Peterson & Co, Philadelphia,1852-1853. 
 Notes:  By James Herring and James B. Longacre. cf. pref. Each v. has added engr. t.p. dated 1852. Each biography individually paged, after each plate. 
 Call #:  E176 H567 1852/3 
 Extent:  4 v. : ports. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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5Title:  The national portrait gallery of distinguished Americans: with biographical sketches. Supplementary volume to R.E. Peterson & Co.'s edition    
 Creator:  Herring, James, 1794-1867 
 Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
 Publication:  Rice, Rutter & Co, Philadelphia,1867, c1866. 
 Call #:  E176 H567 1852/3 v.5 
 Extent:  1 v. (in various pagings), [35] leaves of plates : ports. ; 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States -- Biography | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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6Title:  This new man: a discourse in portraits    
 Creator:  National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) 
 Townsend, J. Benjamin
 Handlin, Oscar, 1915-
 Publication:  Published for the National Portrait Gallery by the Smithsonian Institution Press; [distributed by Random House, New York], Washington,1968. 
 Call #:  N7593 N23T 
 Extent:  217 p. ports. (part col.) 27 cm. 
 Subjects:  Portraits, American -- Catalogs | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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7Title:  Mr. Lincoln's contemporaries: an album of portraits    
 Creator:  Meredith, Roy, 1908- 
 Brady, Mathew B., 1823 (ca.)-1896
 Publication:  Scribner, New York,1951. 
 Call #:  E415.8 M559 
 Extent:  xii, 233 p. illus., ports. 29 cm. 
 Subjects:  Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Portraits | United States -- Biography -- Portraits | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Portraits
 
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8Title:  American colonial portraits, 1700-1776    
 Creator:  Saunders, Richard H., 1949- 
 Miles, Ellen Gross, 1941-
 National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
 Publication:  Published by the Smithsonian Institution Press for the National Portrait Gallery, Washington City,1987. 
 Notes:  Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, Oct. 9, 1987 through Jan. 10, 1988. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 325-332. 
 Call #:  N7593.1 S257 
 Extent:  xv, 342 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Portraits, American -- Exhibitions | Portraits, Colonial -- United States -- Exhibitions | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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9Title:  To be a woman in America, 1850-1930    
 Creator:  Baxter, Annette Kar. 
 Jacobs, Constance
 Publication:  Times Books, New York,c1978. 
 Call #:  TR681 W6B355 
 Extent:  240 p. : ill. ; 22 x 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Photography of women | Women -- Portraits | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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10Title:  The American book of beauty    
 Creator:  Cameron, Isabelle Dorothea 
 Publication:  R.H. Russell, New York,1904. 
 Notes:  "This edition is limited to 250 copies." 
 Call #:  N7633 C2 Oversize Folio 
 Extent:  [11] p. 87 ports. 53 x 43 cm. 
 Subjects:  Women -- United States -- Portraits | Beauty, Personal | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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11Title:  Shades of our ancestors: American profiles and profilists    
 Creator:  Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- 
 Publication:  Little, Brown, and Company, Boston,1928. 
 Notes:  Bibliography: p. 193-194. 
 Call #:  NC910 C3 
 Extent:  xviii, 205 p. col. front., plates, ports., facsims. 26 cm. 
 Subjects:  Silhouettes | Artists, American | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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12Title:  People on parade    
 Creator:  Zerbe, Jerome, 1904- 
 Beebe, Lucius Morris, 1902-1966
 Publication:  D. Kemp, New York,1934. 
 Notes:  "News pictures of a highly specialized sort showing elegant or famous or witty people in brief instants of parade or pleasure."--p. 7. 
 Call #:  TR680 Z5 
 Extent:  105 p. illus. 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Portraits | Newspapers -- Illustrations | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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13Title:  Catalogue of American portraits in the New-York Historical Society: oil portraits, miniatures, sculptures    
 Creator:  New-York Historical Society 
 Publication:  The New York Historical Society, New York City,1941. 
 Call #:  N7593 N37 
 Extent:  viii p., 1 Á., 374 p. illus. (ports.) 24 cm. 
 Subjects:  Portraits -- Catalogs | Portraits, American | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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14Title:  Soldiers all: portraits and sketches of the men of the A. E. F    
 Creator:  Chase, Joseph Cummings, 1878-1965 
 Publication:  George H. Doran company, New York,1920. 
 Notes:  Illustrated lining papers; alternate pages blank. 
 Call #:  D609 U6C5 
 Extent:  xii p. 11. 15-475, 4 p. incl. col. front., ports. (part col.) 25 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Army -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc | World War, 1914-1918 -- Portraits | World War, 1914-1918 -- United States | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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15Title:  The National Portrait Gallery of distinguished Americans: with biographical sketches    
 Creator:  Herring, James, 1794-1867 
 Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869
 Publication:  D. Rice, A.N. Hart, Philadelphia, Pa.],1854. 
 Notes:  Each volume has added t.-p., engraved. "... originally undertaken by James B. Longacre, of Philadelphia, and connected subsequently with a similar undertaking by James Herring, of New York, it was first offered to the public in a serial form in 1833 ..."--Preface. Includes index. 
 Call #:  E176 H567 1854 
 Extent:  4 v. : ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution) -- Catalogs | Portraits, American -- Catalogs | Portraits -- Washington (D.C.) -- Catalogs | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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16Title:  Mathew Brady: historian with a camera    
 Creator:  Horan, James David, 1914- 
 Publication:  Crown Publishers, New York,[1955] 
 Notes:  "A picture album": p. [91]-[228] "A pictorial bibliography of Brady pictures": p. 235-238. Includes bibliographies. 
 Call #:  E468.7 B812H8 Oversize 
 Extent:  xix, 244 p. illus., ports., map. 32 cm. 
 Subjects:  Brady, Mathew B., -- 1823 (ca.)-1896 | Photography -- History | United States -- Biography -- Portraits | United States -- History -- Pictorial works
 
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17Title:  Thomas C. Seidle's photographs of the most eminent modern statesmen and politicians of the United States of America    
 Creator:  Seidle, Thomas C. 
 Publication:  The author, Reading, Pa,1894. 
 Call #:  E663 S458 Oversize 
 Extent:  [420p.] incl. 208 ports. front.,ports. 31 cm. 
 Subjects:  Statesmen -- United States | Statesmen -- United States -- Portraits | Politicians -- United States -- Portraits | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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18Title:  The Fifty-Second Congress: a souvenir album : containing photographic presentments of the members and officers of both houses, together with the contemporaneous officials of the other branches of the government at Washington and the principal public buildings    
 Creator:  Babcock, Louis M. 
 National Publishing Company (Washington, D.C.)
 Publication:  National Publishing Co, Washington, D.C, New York,c1893. 
 Notes:  "Copyright, 1893, by Louis M. Babcock." 
 Call #:  E663 F469 Oversize 
 Extent:  1 v. (unpaged) : all ill. ; 36 cm. 
 Subjects:  United States. -- Congress -- (52nd : -- 1891-1893) -- Biography -- Portraits | Legislators -- United States -- Portraits | Statesmen -- United States -- Portraits | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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19Title:  The unequalled collection of engraved portraits belonging to Hon. James T. Mitchell: embracing statesmen of the colonial, revolutionary and present time, including the extensive collection of portraits of Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Adams, John Hancock, Henry Laurens, Henry Clay, and Daniel Webster, also chief and associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, attorneys-general of the United States, judges, lawyers, etc., etc. To be sold ... Dec. 5 and 6, 1907    
 Creator:  Mitchell, James T. (James Tyndale), 1834-1915 
 Publication:  s.n, Philadelphia,1907] 
 Notes:  "List of prices realized at the sale of engraved portraits of statesmen, judges, lawyers, &c. ...," 6 p. bound in. 
 Call #:  E176 M681 
 Extent:  3 p.l., 134 p. : frontispiece, ports. ; 28 cm. 
 Subjects:  Portraits -- Private collections -- United States -- Catalogs | Presidents -- United States -- Portraits | Statesmen -- United States -- Portraits | Lawyers -- United States -- Portraits | Engraving -- United States | Prints -- Prices -- United States | United States -- Biography -- Portraits
 
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