File:Frank-Pierce.jpg

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Daguerreotype of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Pierce" class="extiw" title="w:Franklin Pierce">Franklin Pierce</a> (1804–1869), 14th president of the United States. Pierce, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, served from 1853 to 1857 and was rejected by his party for a second term; his major acts as president include the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsden_Purchase" class="extiw" title="w:Gadsden Purchase">Gadsden Purchase</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas%E2%80%93Nebraska_Act" class="extiw" title="w:Kansas–Nebraska Act">Kansas–Nebraska Act</a>. The image is part of the Daguerreotype Collection of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress" class="extiw" title="w:Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a>. The entry describes this version as a "b&w film copy neg. pre-1992".

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current	18:14, 5 January 2017		638 × 812 (68 KB)	127.0.0.1 (talk)	Daguerreotype of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin_Pierce" class="extiw" title="w:Franklin Pierce">Franklin Pierce</a> (1804–1869), 14th president of the United States. Pierce, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" class="extiw" title="w:Democratic Party (United States)">Democrat</a>, served from 1853 to 1857 and was rejected by his party for a second term; his major acts as president include the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadsden_Purchase" class="extiw" title="w:Gadsden Purchase">Gadsden Purchase</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas%E2%80%93Nebraska_Act" class="extiw" title="w:Kansas–Nebraska Act">Kansas–Nebraska Act</a>. The image is part of the Daguerreotype Collection of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress" class="extiw" title="w:Library of Congress">Library of Congress</a>. The entry describes this version as a "b&w film copy neg. pre-1992".

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