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William F. Gray, David E. Kiser, William D. Lamont, and Henry Chappel

Date: 06 19 1886
Description: Ferrotype/tintype portrait of three students with their principal, taken in a studio in front of a painted backdrop, the day after their high school gradua...
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Bessie F. Hawkins

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of Bessie F. Hawkins. Waist-up portrait facing forward and slightly to the left. She is wearing a printed dress.
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E.S. Baker

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Description: Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of E.S. Baker. Three-quarter length portrait facing forward, he is standing and resting an arm on a column plinth (a studio p...
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Marth McCann, or Willamette McCann

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of either Martha or Willamette McCann, or possibly one of Martha's sisters. Waist-up portrait facing forward, she is wearing ...
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Ceylon C. Lincoln as Drummer Boy

Date: 1865
Description: Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of Ceylon C. Lincoln as a young drummer boy in the Union Army. Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing forward. He is...
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Clara Frances Tyrrell

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Description: Ferrotype/tintype of Clara Frances Tyrrell. Three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing halfway to the right, with hands resting on a garden balustrade...
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Lucinda Alice Putnam Perkins

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Description: Sixteenth plate ferrotype/tintype of Lucinda Alice Putnam Perkins (1812-1910). Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. She is wearing a print dress button...
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Selina Gopping

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Description: Ferrotype/tintype of Selina Gopping as a young girl. Quarter-length portrait, seated, facing slightly left. She is wearing a dress or smock with plaid trim...
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Four Individual Portraits of Man and Three Young Girls

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintypes of four individual portraits of a man and three young girls.
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Susanah Arnold Frazee

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Description: Ferrotype/tintype of Susanah Arnold Frazee. Full-length portrait, standing, facing forward, with hand holding the back of a chair. She is wearing a belted ...
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Harriet Hemans Brown

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of Harriet Hemans Brown. Three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing forward, but torso turned to the right, with her hand ...
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William H. Cheney (?) and Lyman Richardson

Date: 1865
Description: Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of William H. Cheney (?) and Lyman Richardson. Half length portrait, seated, facing forward, wearing their Civil War uniforms...
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Frank Miller

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Description: Ferrotype/tintype of a young Frank Miller. Full-length portrait, standing, facing forward, with one arm resting on a cloth-covered stand, with one leg cros...
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Isaac Newton Stewart

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of Isaac Newton Stewart. Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. He is wearing a suit and tie, and has a slight beard.
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Man Identified as Fox

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Description: Ninth plate ferrotype/tintype of a waist-up portrait of a man identified only as Fox. He is seated, facing forward, wearing a short blue jacket, cradling a...
Historical Object

Scene on Thermoplastic Case

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Description: Scene on thermoplastic case.
Historical Object

Case for George Fairfield

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Description: Case for George Fairfield sixth plate ferrotype/tintype.
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Princeton Theological Semnary Class of 1849

Date: 1849
Description: Daguerreotype composite of the Princeton Theological Semnary Class of 1849. Twenty-seven separate photographs, seven individual and twenty paired. All the ...
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Allcott Family

Date: 1852
Description: Whole plate daguerreotype of the Allcott family. The parents, Sidney S. and his wife Julia, are seated. Sidney faces partially left, Julia forward. Their t...
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Caspar William Burmeister and Wife Elise Thimm Burmeister

Date: 02 21 1851
Description: Quarter plate daguerreotype of Caspar William [Wilhelm(?)] Burmeister and Elise Thimm Burmeister on their wedding day, February 21, 1851. They are seated, ...

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