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English: Horatio King (June 21, 1811 – May 20, 1897) was Postmaster General of the United States under James Buchanan.

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between 1870 and 1880

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Restoration based on Library of Congress image LC-DIG-cwpbh-03856, http://loc.gov/pictures/resource/cwpbh.03856/

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under the digital ID cwpbh.03856.
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: dust and scratches removed, missing background areas filled in. Modifications made by Ilmari Karonen.

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Description	American photographer, war photographer, photojournalist and journalist
Date of birth/death	18 May 1822	15 January 1896
Location of birth/death	New York	Manhattan
Work period	from 1844 until circa 1887 date QS:P,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location	New York City, Washington, D.C.
Authority file	: Q187850 VIAF: 22965552 ISNI: 0000000122094376 ULAN: 500126201 LCCN: n81140569 NAID: 10570155 WorldCat



Alternative names	Levin C. Handy
Description	American photographer
Date of birth/death	10 August 1855	26 March 1932 / 23 March 1932
Location of birth/death	Washington, D.C.	Washington, D.C.
Authority file	: Q12033170 VIAF: 58349202 ISNI: 000000003167288X LCCN: n96077991 Open Library: OL6939460A SUDOC: 190215208 WorldCat

Restoration by User:Ilmari Karonen

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This work is from the Brady-Handy collection at the Library of Congress. According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.

Mathew Brady died in 1896 and Levin C. Handy died in 1932. Photographs in this collection are in the public domain in the United States as works published before 1929 or as unpublished works whose copyright term has expired (life of author + 70 years).

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	09:40, 1 May 2010	4,760 × 6,934 (7.85 MB)	Ilmari Karonen (talk \| contribs)	crop, clean up missing areas near edges, remove few spots missed earlier
	09:05, 1 May 2010	5,228 × 7,500 (9.74 MB)	Ilmari Karonen (talk \| contribs)	reduce sharpness loss in high-contrast areas around eyes and pendant
	08:57, 1 May 2010	5,228 × 7,500 (9.73 MB)	Ilmari Karonen (talk \| contribs)	{{Information \|Description={{en\|1='''Horatio King''' (June 21, 1811 – May 20, 1897) was Postmaster General of the United States under James Buchanan.}} \|Source=http://loc.gov/pictures/resource/cwpbh.03856/