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Selected Portraits From the Collections of the Library of Congress


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Florence Sabin portrait
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SABIN, FLORENCE. Photograph. Copyright 1922 Sept. 1.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-10273
SACAJAWEA no suitable image found in P&P collections
Carl Sandburg portrait
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SANDBURG, CARL. Photograph by New York World-Telegram & Sun staff photographer, Al. Ravenna. 1955.
Location: NYWTS - BIOG--Sandburg, Carl--Poet & Biographer
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-115064
Margaret Sanger portrait
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SANGER, MARGARET. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood. 1922.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-29808
Albert Schweitzer portrait
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SCHWEITZER, ALBERT. Etching by Arthur William Heintzelman. [195-]
Location: FP - XX - H471, no. 220 (B size)
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-30537
Dred Scott portrait
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SCOTT, DRED. Wood engraving in Century Magazine. 1887.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-5092
William Henry Seward portrait
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SEWARD, WILLIAM HENRY. Photograph. [No date found on item.]
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-21907
Sequoyah portrait
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SEQUOYAH [with Cherokee alphabet]. Color lithograph by John T. Bower after R. T. Published by F. W. Greenough, Philadelphia. Copyrighted 1836.
Location: PGA - McKenney & Hall - Se-quo-yah (B size)
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-1292; LC-USZC4-2566 (color film copy transparency)
William Shakespeare portrait
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SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Photoengraving by the Typographic Etching Company for the New Shakespeare Society, London, Oct. 1882. After engraving by Maerten Droeshout.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-80147
SHAW, ANNA HOWARD see image in online reference aid: "Votes for Women: The Struggle for Women's Suffrage"
George Bernard Shaw portrait
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SHAW, GEORGE BERNARD. Photograph. Copyrighted by the Davart Company, NYC, 1934 December 6.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-25210
Note: Copyright not renewed.
William T. Sherman portrait
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SHERMAN, WILLIAM T. Photograph. [Between 1861 and 1865].
Location: LOT 4192 - S
Reproduction Number: LC-B8184-2017
Sitting Bull  portrait
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SITTING BULL. Photograph. 1882.
Location: LOT 7106
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-12279
Adam Smith portrait
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SMITH, ADAM. Stipple engraving by MacKenzie. "Engraved for Chapman's Edition of Wealth of Nations (1805)."
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-17407
Margaret Chase Smith portrait
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SMITH, MARGARET CHASE. Photograph. 1943.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-42661
John Philip Sousa portrait
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SOUSA, JOHN PHILIP. Photograph. Copyright by E. Chickering, Boston. Copyrighted 1900.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-110617
Elizabeth Cady Stanton portrait
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STANTON, ELIZABETH. Photograph by Veeder. [No date found on caption card.]
Location: LOT 2640
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-28195
Note: see also: images in online reference aid, "Votes for Women: The Struggle for Women's Suffrage"
Belle Starr portrait
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STARR, BELLE. "A wild western amazon. The noted Belle Starr is arrested on the border of Indian Territory and being released on bail vanishes on horseback." Wood engraving in The National Police Gazette (1886 May 22), p. 16.
Location: Original in Rare Book and Special Collections Division; reference print in Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-63912
Gloria Steinem portrait
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STEINEM, GLORIA. News conference, Women's Action Alliance. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler. 1972 Jan. 12.
Location: U.S. News and World Report Collection (25332, frame #25)
Reproduction Number: LC-U9-25332-25
Casey Stengel portrait
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STENGEL, CASEY. Photograph, Bain Collection. [Ca. 1915.]
Location: LOT 11147-1
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-71745
Thaddeus Stevens portrait
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STEVENS, THADDEUS. Photograph by Saylor. [No date found on item.]
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC--USZ62-15441
Note: "Exchange 399 March 20, 1946, Free Library of Philadelphia."
Harriet Beecher Stowe portrait
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STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. Photograph. Ca. 1880.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-11212
STONE, LUCY see image in online reference aid: "Votes for Women: The Struggle for Women's Suffrage"
Charles Sumner portrait
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SUMNER, CHARLES. Photograph. [No date found on item.]
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-66840
Sun Yat-Sen portrait
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SUN YAT-SEN. Photograph. [No date found on item.]
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-5972
William Ashley Sunday portrait
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SUNDAY, WILLIAM ASHLEY. Photograph. Copyrighted 1921 April.
Location: Biographical File
Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-57647

Prepared by: Samuel V. Daniel III, Barbara O. Natanson, and P&P staff. Last revised: May 2000
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