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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 Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man. Waist-up portrait, facing forward, he is wearing a suit, cravat, stand collar, and a watch chain attached to his vest, and is holding his lapel. Ha...
Jedidiah K. Wood
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Jedidiah K. Wood, from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, in an unusual pose standing behind a lectern. He wears a suit and tie with the collar turned down over it.
Richard Greenleaf Norton
circa 1850-1859
Ninth plate daguerreotype of Richard Greenleaf Norton (1829-?). Quarter-length portrait facing front. He is wearing a suit, stand collar and cravat. Norton was a Madison, Wisconsin optical instrum...
Mrs. James Campbell Hopkins
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Mrs. James Campbell Hopkins. Waist-up portrait, facing front, torso facing slightly left, with an inward gaze. She is wearing a dark, habit front dress with white lace ...
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.