58.295.1-6

58.295.1-6
A copy of the Matthew Brady photograph of Massachusetts Congressman Oakes Ames from the National Archives in Washington, D.C. John I. Blair, the railroad mogul who platted the original town of Ames, named the town after his friend Oakes Ames. (See also: 91.486.1-2)
Citation: 58.295.1-6
Year: 1865 (approx.)
Categories: People