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Colored lithograph portrait of Cardinal John McCloskey, First Cardinal of New York (born 1810; ordained 1834; consecrated 1844; died 1885). Printed below lithograph: "Copyrighted by G. F. Gilman, 18[?]" Text below title reads: "[Ta]ken from life in his official c[?] [...] he appeared while officiating at the Altar, during the celebration of Corpus Christi, in St. Peter's Church, New York. May 2[?], 18[?]". Note on verso reads "Presented by Martin I. J. Griffin".
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