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[Unidentified residence, Long Island, New York] [graphic].
Persistent link:
https://digital.librarycompany.org/islandora/object/digitool%3A83784
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Title
[Unidentified residence, Long Island, New York] [graphic].
Publisher
New York ?
Date
ca. 1855
Physical Description
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/2 plate.
Description
View, taken through trees, focuses on the doorway of the frame house.
Notes
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Pad: Deep purple velvet . Urn with flowers in center. Scroll border.
Mat: Double elliptical.
Case: Leather. A large scalloped oval with an ornate scrolled border.
See Board report of November 17, 1992. Mr. Dorman purchased this daguerreotype at Weschler's auction in Washington, D.C. in 1958.
Gift of Charles Dorman, November 2, 1992.
Subject
Dwellings -- New York -- Long Island.
Geographic subject
Long Island (N.Y.) -- Pictorial works.
Genre
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860.
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.9403.2]
Accession number
P.9403.2
In Collections
Cased Photograph Collection
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