| Creator |
Reimer, Benjamin, 1826-1899, photographer. |
| Title |
Grandma Sailer. [graphic] / Reimer 617 N. 2nd St., Philada. |
| Publisher |
Philadelphia |
| Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1858 |
| Date |
ca. 1858 |
| Physical Description |
1 photograph : ambrotype ; 1/6 plate. |
| Description |
Possibly Elizabeth Carson Sailer. Wearing a full skirted checked dress, Grandma Sailer is sitting primly with her right arm
resting on a table and her left arm in her lap.
|
| Notes |
Cased photographs retrospective conversion project. |
|
Pad: Dark purple velvet with fancy border. Embossed in center Reimer 617 N. 2nd St., Philada. |
|
Mat: Ornamented oval. |
|
Case: Leather. Three concentric circles with geometric border. Same design on verso. Accompanied by manuscript note: Grandma
Sailer.
|
|
See Hormann collection folder. |
| Genre |
Ambrotypes -- 1850-1860. |
|
Portrait photographs -- 1850-1860. |
|
Photograph cases -- 1850-1860. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.9470.28] |
| Accession number |
P.9470.28 |
