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Gifford Pinchot, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Gifford Pinchot, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Gifford Pinchot, between c1890 and c1910. Half-length portrait, seated at desk, facing left, writing. [Forester and politician: chief of the US Division of Forestry; head of the United States Forest Service; governor of Pennsylvania]
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Desk Forester Forestry Governor Governor Of Pennsylvania Mustache Office Papers Paperwork Photographic Prints 1890 1910 Gmgpc Portrait Photographs 1890 1910 Gmgpc Scrutoire Writing Desk
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This photograph, captured by renowned American photographer Frances Benjamin Johnston between the late 1890s and early 1910s, presents Gifford Pinchot in deep concentration as he sits at his desk, writing. Pinchot, a prominent figure in American history, is best known for his roles as the chief of the US Division of Forestry and the head of the United States Forest Service. Later in his career, he served as the governor of Pennsylvania. The image finds Pinchot seated at a wooden desk, his profile facing left, with a quill pen in hand and a stack of papers scattered before him. The desk, adorned with pigeon holes and a scrutoire, reflects the serious and focused nature of his work. The room's simple decor and the dimly lit setting add to the image's timeless and introspective feel. Pinchot's well-groomed facial hair, a prominent mustache, further emphasizes his distinguished appearance. The photograph, taken during the 19th and early 20th centuries, serves as a testament to the era's political and forestry heritage. This portrait, held in the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated his career to the conservation of America's natural resources and the governance of one of its most historic states. The image, a significant addition to the annals of American history, continues to inspire and captivate viewers with its intriguing composition and historical significance.
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