| Creator |
Van Loan, Samuel, photographer. |
| Title |
Dr. Charles Kingsbury, Dr. French Alseael, S.H. Porter, and Royal L. Burgh. [graphic] / Van Loan 120 Arch St. Phila. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1856 |
| Date |
ca. 1856 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Group portrait of four men including Samuel H. Porter, a Philadelphia doctor. Two of the men stand in the middle with the
others seated on chairs on either side.
|
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Faded red velvet embossed Van Loan 120 Arch St. Phila. Geometric border. |
|
Mat: Nonpareil. |
|
Case: Leather. Geometric design with an ornate nonpareil-like design in the center surrounded by vertical lines and a scrolled
border. A different geometric design on verso.
|
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Manuscript note behind the image identifies the sitters as Dr. Charles Kingsbury, Dr. French Alseael, S.H. Porter, and Royal
L. Burgh.
|
| Genre |
Daguerreotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.9560.2] |
| Accession number |
P.9560.2 |