Doctor Cuyler Tanner | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Doctor Cuyler Tanner

Doctor Cuyler Tanner | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Doctor Cuyler Tanner. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing forward, wearing double-breasted suit with stand collar and long-tailed tie. His right forearm rests on a cloth-covered table. His hair is combed forward over the temples. Hand-coloring on cheeks. 
Tanner was born June 12, 1792 in Stephentown, NY, and died October 7, 1857, aged 65. He had two sons and five daughters. One son, Ford, came to Whitewater, Wisconsin in 1851. On son, Kirk, came to Milton Junction, WI in 1858. One daughter, Harriet, came to Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1841. One daughter, Julia Ann, married a school teacher in 1842.
DESCRIPTION
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Doctor Cuyler Tanner. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing forward, wearing double-breasted suit with stand collar and long-tailed tie. His right forearm rests on a cloth-covered table. His hair is combed forward over the temples. Hand-coloring on cheeks. Tanner was born June 12, 1792 in Stephentown, NY, and died October 7, 1857, aged 65. He had two sons and five daughters. One son, Ford, came to Whitewater, Wisconsin in 1851. On son, Kirk, came to Milton Junction, WI in 1858. One daughter, Harriet, came to Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1841. One daughter, Julia Ann, married a school teacher in 1842.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:123752
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
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Collection Name:Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:cased images
Original Format Number:PH 4195.391
Original Dimensions:2.75 x 3.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Arch-top mat, pebble finish. Very thin preserver. Biographical information on satin lining.
SUBJECTS
Men
Indoor photography
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Chairs
Portrait photography
Studios and dark rooms

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