Alvin Adams
Photograph
Southworth & Hawes
Maker
Albert Sands Southworth, American, 1811–1894; Josiah Johnson Hawes, American, 1808–1901
Alvin Adams
ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image (whole plate): 8 9/16 × 6 7/16 in. (21.7 × 16.4 cm)
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer, 1951
1974.0193.0187
Inscriptions Hallmark on recto, BRC: CHRISTOFLE [scale logo] \ CHRISTOFLE [see The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes (Sobieszek and Appel, 1980) #13, p. 114]
Inscribed in pencil on previous mount verso: Southworth & Hawes Daguerreotype, AB, 1850 \ Unidentified Sitter
Inscribed in pencil on previous mount verso: Southworth & Hawes Daguerreotype, AB, 1850 \ Unidentified Sitter
