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Ella or Irene Larkin
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Sixth-plate daguerreotype of Ella or Irene Larkin as a child. Seated figure facing front with crossed ankles, wearing striped top and checked skirt. Hand-coloring on the cheeks and clothing. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Larkin.
circa 1850-1859
Not known
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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.
Frederick J. Starin
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Frederick J. Starin. Half length portrait, facing forward with right forearm on table, wearing suit and tie with collar turned down, and chin whiskers. Hand-coloring on...
Clarissa Clark Merwin
circa 1850-1859
Sixth-plate daguerreotype of Clarissa Clark Merwin, sister of Darwin Clark. Seated half figure facing front, torso facing right. She is wearing a white collar and cuffs, collar pin, and long earrin...
George McCready Oakley
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of George McCready Oakley. Half figure facing front and slightly left, wearing beard, coat with wide collar and lapels, vest, and bow tie. Hand-coloring on cheeks.
Judge Christopher S. Wood
1850
Sixth plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of Judge Christopher S. Wood. Wood fought with General Simon Kenton. Hand coloring on cheeks.
Unidentified Girl
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of a three-quarter length portrait of an unidentified girl wearing a short sleeved striped dress and holding a cased image in her lap. She is facing forward and is seated ...
