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ca.1850
HGO-01-004-A-6 [Drawer 51 in old database]
GUSN-253683
Mature man with unkempt hair and black cravat, white shirt, dark coat. Daguerreotype by Josiah Johnson Hawes, 1879.
hairstyles
portraits
men (male humans)
portrait format
busts (figures)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Case: There is a label on the verso of the frame stating "Williams and Everett manufacturers of looking glasses and picture frames." (VERSO) FROM WILLIAMS & EVERETT MANUFACTURERS OF LOOKING GLASSES AND PICTURE FRAMES [...]
DagID 333
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D01.010
8 3/4 x 7 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Miss Mary Woodman
Southworth & Hawes (Photographic studio)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Item
HGO-01-004-A-6 [Drawer 51 in old database]
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