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Lucretia Rudolph Garfield
This portrait photograph of First Lady Lucretia Rudolph Garfield was taken by Mathew Brady. After the assassination of her husband, President James Garfield, in 1881, she added a wing to their home in Ohio to house his presidential papers. Brady was one of the most prominent photographers in American history, best known for his Civil War photography.
- Photographer
- Mathew Brady
- Date of Work
- ca. 1860-1870
- Type
- Photograph
- Credit
- Library of Congress