Col. John J. Lawrence daguerreotype, 1850

Image: Oval 1/9 plate; Head and shoulders of a man with hair parted on one side, wearing a dark jacket and vest, a white shirt with collar upturned, and a wide dark bow tie, color applied to his cheeks and mouth. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: [none]. Case: Oval thermoplastic case...

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Main Author: Littlefield, Parsons & Co. (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania daguerreotypes and ambrotypes (#3404)
Date:1850
Dimensions:5.3 x 6.4 cm
2 1/16 x 2 1/2 in
6.9 x 7.9 cm
2 23/32 x 3 1/8 in
Box Number:Box 1
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6143
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Summary: Image: Oval 1/9 plate; Head and shoulders of a man with hair parted on one side, wearing a dark jacket and vest, a white shirt with collar upturned, and a wide dark bow tie, color applied to his cheeks and mouth. Preserver: Straight but more ornate (1850s). Mat: [none]. Case: Oval thermoplastic case embossed with a rare geometric design (Berg No. 3-415) on both sides of case, with a red velvet pinchpad and a ruby red velvet cushion embossed with a geometric design (1850-60s).