Emperor Norton I, detail

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Scanned by

New York Public Library

Scan date

02/22/2010

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 23, 2010.

Depicted ContentIn San Francisco, Emperor Norton I dissolves the United States republic and declares an absolute monarchy

Image type

photograph

Courtesy of

New York Public Library

Original caption

Norton I

Source citation

Historical and Public Figures Collection, NYPL Digital Gallery

Source note

Original image at NYPLDigitalGallery

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