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Captain H.A. Meyer
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Ninth plate daguerreotype of Captain H.A. Meyer. Quarter-length portrait, facing forward. He is wearing a suit and tie with collar folded down. Captain Meyer served during the Civil War in Co. H, the 28th Wisconsin Volunteers, though this portrait was probably taken in the late 1850s.
circa 1850-1859
Publication Information
| Contributor | Wisconsin Historical Society |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1850-1859 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 6 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Cased image collection, circa 1839-circa 1899 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 4195.442, Box 29 |
| Media Number | Box 29 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465574002121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph04195 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Unidentified Man
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Sixth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified man. Half length portrait facing forward. He wears a suit, stand collar, and cravat.
William Beers
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Quarter plate daguerreotype of William Beers, facing foward, wearing dark suit and tie, and chin whiskers.
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.
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.
Thomas J. Moorman
circa 1850-1859
Sixth plate daguerreotype of Thomas J. Moorman. Quarter-length portrait, facing front and slightly left. He is wearing a suit coat, tie, and stand collar.
Unidentified Young Man
circa 1850-1859
Sixteenth plate daguerreotype of an unidentified young man. Head and shoulders portrait facing forward. He is wearing a white shirt, suit coat and cravat.
