930748 Eamon de Valera, San Francisco, c.1922 (gelatin silver print) by Hartsook, Fred (1876-1930); Sean Sexton Collection; (add.info.: Eamon de Valera (1882-1975) sentenced to death in 1917 for his part in the Easter Rising in 1916, but the sentence was commuted and he became an MP and President of Sinn Fein. He was arrested again, and escaped from Lincoln Jail in 1919. In 1926 he formed a new party, Fianna Fail (Soldiers of Destiny), and later served as Prime Minister and then President of the Irish Republic.); Sean Sexton Collection; American, out of copyright.