- Date:
- 1865
- Original Format:
- Carte de Visite
- Item#:
- MES15532
- Photographer:
- C. D. Fredricks
P. T. Barnum (1810-1891)
Phineas Taylor Barnum is shown here in a carte de visite by C. D. Fredricks of 587 Broadway in New York City. He was an American showman who became famous for his extravagant advertising and his exhibits of freaks.