John Fritz daguerreotype, 1848

Image: 1/4 plate; Seated man with hair parted on one side, pulled back and covering much of his ears, wearing a dark jacket with a high back collar, a dark vest, a light shirt with upturned collar, and a dark bow tie, holding a book or case in his hand, with color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: [...

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Main Author: Newcomer, T. H. (Creator)
Collection:Batcheler, Hartshorne, and Sahlin families papers (#3173)
Date:1848
Dimensions:8.2 x 10.7 cm
3 7/32 x 4 7/32 in
9.1 x 11.6 cm
3 19/32 x 4 9/16 in
Box Number:Box WW
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Public domain
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/6432
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Summary: Image: 1/4 plate; Seated man with hair parted on one side, pulled back and covering much of his ears, wearing a dark jacket with a high back collar, a dark vest, a light shirt with upturned collar, and a dark bow tie, holding a book or case in his hand, with color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: [none] (pre-1847). Mat: Double elliptical, with sandy finish (mid 1840-50). Case: Leather-covered wood-frame embossed with a floral design on the front only, with a red velvet pinchpad, and a red velvet cushion embossed with an eagle and the photographer's name and address (late 1840s).