Raynors HCA 2020-02
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/28/2020
Cabinet card photograph of Richard Harding Davis with Sarony of New York backmark. Fine condition. Richard Harding Davis (1864- 1916) was an American journalist and writer of fiction and drama, known foremost as the first American war correspondent to cover the Spanish-American War, the Second Boer War, and the First World War. His writing greatly assisted the political career of Theodore Roosevelt. He also played a major role in the evolution of the American magazine. His influence extended to the world of fashion, and he is credited with making the clean-shaven look popular among men at the turn of the 20th century.
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