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[Richard Davis Wood, 1799-1869] [graphic].
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Title
[Richard Davis Wood, 1799-1869] [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1845
Date
ca. 1845
Physical Description
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/4 plate.
Description
Portrait of Wood with his left arm is resting on a table.
Notes
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Pad: Purple velvet. No design.
Mat: Oval.
Case: Leather. No design. Manuscript note pasted to spine: Richd. D. Wood 1844-5.
See Anne Ayer Verplanck, Facing Philadelphia: Social Functions of Silhouettes, Miniatures, and Daguerreotypes, 1760-1860, (Ph.D. diss., College of William and Mary, 1996), section of Chapter IV, Wood Family Daguerreotypes, pp. 221-233. See research folder for biographical information about the Wood Family.
Subject
Wood, Richard D. (Richard Davis), 1799-1869,
Genre
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850.
Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850.
Photograph cases -- 1840-1850.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8926.4]
Accession number
P.8926.4
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