Cased photographs retrospective conversion project., Pad: Red silk. No design. Manuscript note pasted on pad reads: Jonah Thompson, brother of my grandfather, James B. Thompson. - J. T. Morris., Mat: Octagonal., Case: Leather. Within an oval border is an urn with a bouquet of mixed flowers. No design on verso. Case opens horizontally., 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.
Date
ca. 1847
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Cased photos [P.9562.1]