Photograph
Dean Family Sleighing
Quarter plate daguerreotype of Eliab Dean, an early Madison businessman, riding in a sleigh drawn by two horses with his wife Sarah Fairchild Dean and young daughter Charlotte (b. 1849-d.1853). In the background is a white fence and a shadowy structure that may be the first Madison capitol. |
Image ID: | 37809 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1852 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | cased images |
Original Format Number: | PH 4195.483, Box 30 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 3.25 inches |
Double elliptical mat with sandy finish. This daguerreotype image, which is one of the earliest known views of Madison, was originally received as part of the Hanks Family Collection. |
Horses |
Clothing and dress |
Coats |
Hats |
Fences |
Children |
Family |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Portraits, Group |
Women |
Horse-drawn vehicles |
Sleighs |
Snow |
This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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