Benjamin Upton (American, 1818-1910). Cabinet card photograph depicting the second Minnesota State Fair in 1860. Titled "State Fair in Fort Snelling 1860." with an additional inscription reading "2nd State Fair, Cassius M. Clay delivering opening address." Numbered "1" in ink along the upper right corner of the mat. Stamped along the verso "Published by E. A. Bromley, Minneapolis, from the original Upton negatives." and "Hill Reference Library St. Paul" along with a library catalog number in pencil.

Provenance: Collection of the James J. Hill Reference Library.

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Unframed; Height: 6 in x width: 8 1/4 in. Matted; Height: 10 in x width: 12 in. Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.