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Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of a woman posing with her hands in her lap. She is wearing a white lace collar and a beaded necklace over a dress with full length wide sleeves.
Unidentified Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man. Half length portrait facing forward. He wears a suit, stand collar, and cravat.
Unidentified Native American Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of a waist-up portrait of an unidentified Native American man, possibly from the Canadian Woodland Tribe. He is wearing a coat and a fur hat.
Unidentified Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of unidentified man. Waist-up portrait, facing slightly left, wearing suit, cravat, and stand collar. Sideburns extend below his ears.
Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Sixth-plate daguerreotype. Three-quarter length portrait of an unidentified woman, facing front. She is sitting in a chair, with one hand in her lap, and the other arm resting on a cloth-covered ta...
Darwin Clark
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of Darwin Clark, dressed in suit coat, waistcoat, and tie. Hand coloring on cheeks.
