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Portrait of Benjamin I. Cohen

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Benjamin I. Cohen (1852-1910) as a child. Cohen was the son of Israel Cohen (1820-1875) and Cecilia E. Cohen of Baltimore. He became a lawyer and banker in Portland, Oregon, and later the President of the Portland Trust Company, 1887-1910. In 1881 he married Sally Eliza Harper (1855-), daughter of Charles Buckler Harper of Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

Creator

Date

circa 1852

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

2.25 x 2.75 inches

Object ID

CSPH 024

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

4119

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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