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Portrait of Chauncey Wiltse (1834-1894), 1875-1876. Creator: Frank F Currier
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Portrait of Chauncey Wiltse (1834-1894), 1875-1876. Creator: Frank F Currier
Portrait of Chauncey Wiltse (1834-1894), 1875-1876
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Chauncey Wiltse, a remarkable man who made significant contributions to his country during the 19th century. Taken by renowned photographer Frank F Currier in 1875-1876, this print showcases Wiltse's dignified presence and intellectual prowess. Chauncey Wiltse was not just an ordinary man; he was a civil engineer and surveyor whose expertise played a vital role in shaping America's scientific institutions. His dedication to his profession is evident in the confident expression on his face as he gazes directly into the camera lens. Wearing a suit that reflects both elegance and professionalism, Wiltse exudes an air of authority befitting someone with such an important job. The water damage visible on this photograph only adds to its historical charm, reminding us of its age and authenticity. As we admire this portrait today, we are reminded of the countless individuals like Chauncey Wiltse who dedicated their lives to advancing education and scientific knowledge in our country. This image serves as a testament to their hard work and enduring legacy. Preserved within the Smithsonian Institution Archive, this photograph allows us to connect with history on a personal level. It invites us to reflect upon the achievements of those who came before us while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries for progress.
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