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Henry David Thoreau — Rowse Crayon Portrait, 1854 (Hosmer print)

Title Henry David Thoreau — Rowse Crayon Portrait, 1854 (photograph, ca. 1880-1903)
Creator(s) Samuel Worcester Rowse (1822-1901); Alfred W. Hosmer (1851-1903)
Subject(s) Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862; Hosmer, Alfred W. (Alfred Winslow), 1851-1903; Rowse, Samuel Worcester, 1822-1901
Description Photograph by Alfred W. Hosmer of the crayon portrait of Henry David Thoreau by Samuel Worcester Rowse,  who was boarding at the Thoreau Family home in the summer and early autumn of 1854, the year Walden was published
Publisher Walden Woods Project: http://www.walden.org/institute
Date ca. 1880-1903
Type image
Format image/jpeg
Full-size image http://www.walden.org/institute/Images/Rowse2.jpg
Source The Lewis C. Dawes Collection
Collection The Lewis C. Dawes Collection
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