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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Elisha Evans Hudson, 12 Jul 1880 - 27 Jun 1921
Thomas Alva Edison, 11 Feb 1847 - 18 Oct 1931
Date
November 4, 1916
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 22.4 × 16.7 cm (8 13/16 × 6 9/16")
Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Hat
Exterior
Architecture\Window
Architecture\Door
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Thomas Alva Edison: Male
Thomas Alva Edison: Science and Technology\Inventor
Thomas Alva Edison: Congressional Gold Medal
Elisha Evans Hudson: Male
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution