ca. 1845
HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 36 in old database]
GUSN-253852
portrait of woman with bonnet and shawl posed in relaxed position; woman's gaze is directed off-camera; case [and possibly image ?] made by William Shew, a pioneer Boston daguerreotypist who was active later in San Francisco
women (female humans)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
sitting
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
(case) made by william shew, corner of court & howard sts. boston
DagID 503
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D04.074
Possibly Shew, William (Photographer)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Item
HGO-01-004-A-4 [Drawer 36 in old database]
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