What would you do if a total stranger called claiming he owned the earliest photograph of a U.S. president?
For Sotheby’s Global Head of Photographs, Emily Bierman, she assumed it was a long shot. But as she followed the trail—an obscure family gift, a misidentified label, decoding century-old handwriting—the story started to unravel something far bigger: the oldest surviving photograph of an American president.
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