Frederick Hill Meserve
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Frederick Hill Meserve | |||
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Born | 1865 | ||
Died | 1962 | ||
Nationality | American | ||
Citizenship | United States of America | ||
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Frederick Hill Meserve (1865 – 1962) was a businessman and collector of photographs. He published a large collection of early American photographic portraits.[1] In 1944 he worked with historian Carl Sundberg to publish 100 photographs of Abraham Lincoln.[2] The Library of Congress has his photographic publishings in its collection.[3]
His father William Neal Meserve was a veteran of the American Civil War and kept a diary. Dorothy Kunhardt née Meserve Kunhardt was his daughter.[2]
References
- ↑ "Collection: Frederick Hill Meserve's Historical portraits, | HOLLIS for". hollisarchives.lib.harvard.edu.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://digital.library.illinois.edu/collections/6ff23a90-95b4-0131-1105-0050569601ca-f#:~:text=Frederick%20Meserve%20began%20collecting%20Civil,especially%20photographs%20of%20Abraham%20Lincoln.
- ↑ "Historical portraits and Lincolniana : index of a part of the collection of Americana of Frederick Hill Meserve". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA.
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