Creator |
Swift, Henry B., photographer. |
Title |
Elizabeth Swift Nixon [graphic] / H. B. Swift, No. 312 Market Street. |
Publisher |
Philadelphia |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1853 |
Date |
ca. 1853 |
Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
Description |
Seated portrait of the photographer's sister resting her right elbow on a column. Her right hand is touching her cheek. |
Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
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Pad: Faded red velvet embossed : H. B. Swift, No. 312 Market Street. |
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Mat: Nonpareil. |
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Case: Leather. Mixed flower design in a modified oval. Geometric design on verso. |
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Accompanied by manuscript note: Great aunt Elizabeth Swift Nixon, wife of Rev. Henry Nixon & sister of H.B. Swift. Elizabeth
Swift married Henry Nixon in 1852.
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See Henry B. Swift research file. |
Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
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Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
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Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.2004.9.3] |
Accession number |
P.2004.9.3 |