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George Barr and Elizabeth Lawrence (grandfather and grandmother Barr)

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca.1860

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 42 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-253777

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Description

George Barr with dark cravat, waistcoat and coat and holding top hat, seated next to Elizabeth Lawrence with dress, gloves, bonnet and dark velvet shawl with fringe on their wedding trip. From Barrett House collection.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
costume (mode of fashion)
women (female humans)
portraits
spouses
portrait format
sitting
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Inscription

(encl) grandfather and grandmother barr george barr and elizabeth lawrence wedding trip

Additional Identification Number

DagID 292

Physical Description

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D02.074

Image Dimensions

5 1/2 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 4 3/4 x 3/4 (HxWxD)(inches)

Credit Line

Barrett House Collection

Places

New Ipswich (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-5 [Drawer 42 in old database]

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