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LL/67846
Thomas Easterly
1848, 28 March
Tom Thumb's First Visit to St. Louis, Fourth and Olive Streets, northwest corner looking west from Fourth, 28 March 1848

Daguerreotype
Missouri Historical Society
Easterly Daguerreotype Collection, Identifier: N17005
 
Description: Looking west from Fourth Street to a crowd of people on the northwest corner of Fourth and Olive Streets surrounding a miniature carriage pulled by two ponies. Daguerreotype is inscribed "Gen. Tom Thumb In St. Louis" along its bottom edge. A few other horses and carriages are on the streets in front of commercial buildings.
 
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