Photograph
Elsey Ormsbee Bristol
| Sixth plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of Elsey Ormsbee Bristol. Elsey was born May 27, 1783; married August 1, 1804 at Warwick, Massachusetts to Charles B. Bristol of Manleas New York, and died in Elizabeth, New Jersey, March 18, 1869. She is an older woman, sitting, wearing a bonnet and holding knitting needles and a piece of knitting in her lap. |
| Image ID: | 98330 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1840 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | cased images |
| Original Format Number: | PH 4195.39, Box 4 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.75 x 3.25 inches |
| Oval mat, sandy finish. |
| Dresses |
| Hats |
| Handicraft |
| Needlework |
| Aged |
| Indoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Women |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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