Samuel Washington Woodhouse
Samuel Washington Woodhouse was a doctor and a naturalist - hence, he is photographed holding a stuffed bird. In the 1800's, photos included clues to the subject's life and/or profession. A toad was named in his honor.
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Daguerreotype collection
Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress, Daguerreotype collection
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in USA