METHUSELAH ARCHIVE SOURCES / COMMONS-MARY-BAKER-EDDY-PORTRAIT

File:Mary Baker Eddy.jpg (Wikimedia Commons)

photograph · 1916
type:photograph
year:1916
citation:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, digital ID cph.3a02009. Photographer unknown, photograph dated to the 1880s; published 1916. Via Wikimedia Commons, 'File:Mary Baker Eddy.jpg'.
LINK
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mary_Baker_Eddy.jpg
SUMMARY
Wikimedia Commons file page. States the work is public domain in the United States because it was published before 1 January 1931; identifies the subject as Mary Baker Eddy, 1821-1910, founder of Christian Science; holding institution Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, digital ID cph.3a02009. Commons dates the photograph itself to the 1880s (published 1916); photographer listed as unknown. A direct fetch of the Library of Congress's own catalog record (https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004672274/) was attempted in a prior session and blocked (403); the Commons file page is used per the documented-search fallback for a Commons-surfaced image with no independently fetchable direct holding record in that session.
NOTES

Studio portrait of Mary Baker Eddy, held by the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division per the Commons file record, used as the case’s lead media asset.