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title: Ralph Waldo Emerson
author: Josiah Johnson Hawes
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19403/ralph-waldo-emerson/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-08-29
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# Ralph Waldo Emerson

_Authored by Josiah Johnson Hawes_

## Image File

[![Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19403.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19403.jpg)

## Image Caption

[Ralph Waldo Emerson](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ralph_Waldo_Emerson/), albumen print by J. J. Hawes, copied from an 1857 daguerreotype portrait by A. S. Southworth & J. J. Hawes, 1880.

George Eastman Museum, Rochester, NY.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Hawes, J. J. (2024, August 29). Ralph Waldo Emerson. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19403/ralph-waldo-emerson/>
### Chicago
Hawes, Josiah Johnson. "Ralph Waldo Emerson." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 29, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19403/ralph-waldo-emerson/>.
### MLA
Hawes, Josiah Johnson. "Ralph Waldo Emerson." *World History Encyclopedia*, 29 Aug 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19403/ralph-waldo-emerson/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson_by_Josiah_Johnson_Hawes_1857.jpg) by [**Josiah Johnson Hawes**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson_by_Josiah_Johnson_Hawes_1857.jpg). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 29 August 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

