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Portrait of Charles Carroll, circa 1951-1970

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Summary:Portrait of Charles Carroll, circa 1951-1970. Caption reads: "Carroll was a leader of the Revolutionary cause in Maryland, member of the Continental Congress, and Signer of the Declaration of Independence. He laid the first stone of the B & O Railroad in 1828, was the most prominent Catholic layman of the country, and the last surviving signer. The portrait was presented to the Maryland Historical Society, 1846, by Mrs. Charles C. McTavish, granddaughter of Carroll." Portrait attributed to Robert Field. Postcard number: 86871-B.
Contributor:Field, Robert, 1769?-1819
Provider:Keller Color, Inc.
Dexter Press
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:North America
United States of America
New York
West Nyack
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:New Jersey
Place of origin – Settlement:Clifton
Topical subjects: Carroll, Charles, 1737-1832
Genre:Postcards
Portrait paintings
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Fine Arts
Government, Law, Politics
Copyright holder:Unknown
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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