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Marshall Jewell, Post-Master General, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
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Marshall Jewell, Post-Master General, between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Marshall Jewell, Post-Master General, between 1870 and 1880. [Manufacturer, pioneer telegrapher, telephone entrepreneur, world traveller, and politician]
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Communication Glass Negatives 1870 1880 Gmgpc Lawmaker Legislator Manufacturer Portrait Photographs 1870 1880 Gmgpc Postmaster General Brady Handy Collection Brady Mathew Brady Mathew B Handy Lc Handy Levin Handy Levin C Handy Levin Corbin Lc Handy Levin C Handy Levin Corbin Handy Levin Handy Mathew B Brady Mathew Benjamin Brady Mathew Brady Postal Service
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This print showcases Marshall Jewell, a prominent figure in American history during the late 19th century. Serving as the Post-Master General between 1870 and 1880, Jewell's influence extended far beyond his political career. The image captures Jewell's distinguished appearance, with his well-groomed beard and confident gaze. His facial hair adds to his air of authority and wisdom, reflecting the era's fashion trends for men. Jewell was not only involved in politics but also made significant contributions to communication technology as a manufacturer, pioneer telegrapher, and telephone entrepreneur. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to become a world traveler, exploring different countries while expanding his knowledge on various subjects. As an esteemed lawmaker and legislator, Jewell played a crucial role in shaping America's postal service during this period. The photograph serves as a reminder of his dedication to public service and commitment to improving the country's communication infrastructure. Preserved by the Library of Congress' Brady Handy Collection, this still image offers us a glimpse into an influential man who left an indelible mark on American history. Despite being captured by an unknown photographer from that time period, it stands as a testament to Marshall Jewell's legacy as both a politician and visionary leader in communications technology.
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