| Title |
[Jonah Thompson with an open book in his left hand.] [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1847 |
| Date |
ca. 1847 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate. |
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
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Pad: Red silk. No design. Manuscript note pasted on pad reads: Jonah Thompson, brother of my grandfather, James B. Thompson.
- J. T. Morris.
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Mat: Octagonal. |
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Case: Leather. Within an oval border is an urn with a bouquet of mixed flowers. No design on verso. Case opens horizontally. |
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Reproduced in "The Ties That Bind: Daguerreotypes and the Roberts and Thompson Families" by Sarah Weatherwax in The Daguerreian
Annual 1999 (Pittsburgh, Pa.: The Daguerreian Society, 1999) p. 216. See also the Board Report for January 20, 1998.
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| Subject |
Thompson, Jonah, 1786-1861. |
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1840-1850. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1840-1850. |
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Photograph cases -- 1840-1850. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.9562.1] |
| Accession number |
P.9562.1 |
