"…that prior to his raid on Harper’s Ferry, John Brown rented a small Maryland farmhouse under the pseudonym Isaac Smith?"
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Harper, Robert Goodloe, 1765-1825
Subject:
Paintings; Portrait male
Item ID:
1986.24
Creator:
Unknown
Description:
Half-length portrait shows Robert Goodloe Harper as older man with gray hair and sideburns, his head and body facing slightly right. His spectacles appear atop book on table at viewer's left. Oil on canvas by unknown artist.
Date of Original:
ca. 1810-1820
Collection:
Museum Department
Type/Size:
Image
Restrictions:
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights:
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org 

