Nathaniel Randolph Snowden daguerreotype, 1850

Image: 1/4 plate; White haired older man wearing spectacles, dressed in a dark jacket, dark silk vest, white shirt with upturned collar and dark tie, and a black cord with watch fob around his neck, holding a cane in his hand. Preserver: [none] (pre-1847). Mat: Oval with matte finish and ornate (lat...

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Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania cased photographs collection (#3139)
Date:1850
Dimensions:8.3 x 10.8 cm
3 9/32 x 4 1/4 in
9.3 x 11.8 cm
3 19/32 x 4 21/32 in
Box Number:Box 3A
Folder Number:Folder 146
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/5921
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Summary: Image: 1/4 plate; White haired older man wearing spectacles, dressed in a dark jacket, dark silk vest, white shirt with upturned collar and dark tie, and a black cord with watch fob around his neck, holding a cane in his hand. Preserver: [none] (pre-1847). Mat: Oval with matte finish and ornate (late 1850s). Case: Leather-covered wood-frame embossed with a floral design both front and back, with gilded edge trim both exterior and interior, with a plum colored pinchpad and a ruby red cushion embossed with a geometric design (ca. 1850).