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Unidentified Man
circa 1850-1859
Quarter plate daguerreotype. Quarter-length portrait of a man wearing a suit and necktie.
W.Y. Martin
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype. Waist-up portrait of W.Y. Martin of Tennessee.
Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified woman. Waist-up portrait of her seated, facing forward, with her arm resting on a cloth covered table on the right. A cased photograph is standing open ...
Unidentified Woman
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified woman. Waist-up portrait, seated, facing forward, with her arm on a prop. She is wearing a plaid dress in the habit front style over a white chemise wit...
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.
Unidentified Daguerreotype of Couple
circa 1850-1859
Half plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man and woman. The man is seated and the woman is standing and has her hand resting on the man's shoulder. The woman is wearing matching earrings, a neck...
