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Trade card for J.H. Whitehurst's Galleries of Premium Daguerreotypes, No. 349 Broadway, New York, New York, 1850s

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1850s

GUSN

GUSN-265629

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Description

The features of the New York studio are described on the card verso. President Fillmore and Jenny Lind are among the celebrities exhibited in the establishment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
photography
photographers
daguerreotypes (photographs)
trade cards (advertising)

Physical Description

1 trade card ; 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.090.02.01.014

Image Dimensions

2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

Whitehurst, Jesse Harrison, 1819-1875 (Photographer)

Material Type

trade cards (advertising)

Other People

Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874
Lind, Jenny, 1820-1887

Description Level

Item

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