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Triple Portrait of Edward Harwood, William Brisbane, Levi Coffin
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Half plate daguerreotype of Edward Harwood, William Brisbane and Levi Coffin sitting together. The three men were working together as antislavery activists.
1853
Ball, James Presley, 1825-1904
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Harwood, Brisbane, and Coffin
1853
Half plate daguerreotype of E. Harwood, Dr. William Brisbane, and Levi Coffin, sitting in a row.
Governor William Barstow
July 20, 1853
Half plate daguerreotype of Governor William Barstow (1813-1865). Quarter-length portrait, facing forward, hand-in-waistcoat.
Van S. Brady
1848
Sixth plate daguerreotype waist-up portrait of Van Swearingen Brady of Ohio, son of Captain Samuel Brady.
William Lamont
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of William Lamont, quarter length, facing forward, torso slightly left.
William Hall
1850
Sixth plate daguerreotype of a painting of General William Hall of Tennessee.
Edward Beers
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Edward Beers, facing forward, wearing a suit and double-breasted plaid vest and checked tie, with stand collar.
