[Buggies with drivers, Buffalo, New York]
Photograph
[Buggies with drivers, Buffalo, New York]
ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image: 5 3/16 × 7 1/4 in. (13.2 × 18.4 cm) (whole plate)
Case: 7 1/4 × 9 1/8 × 5/8 in. (18.4 × 23.2 × 1.6 cm)
Purchase
1969.0200.0025
Inscriptions Stamped on recto of brass mat, BLC: W.C. NORTH \ BUFFALO, N.Y.
Stamped on recto of brass mat, BLC: 424 MAIN ST.
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 799
Entry 799 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Whole plate daguerreotype scene of Buffalo, N.Y. taken by W.C. North, 324 Main St., Buffalo. Lower half of 7x9 dag.case used as a frame with heavy brass ring for hanging. Shows group of single-seat buggies in an inclosed “parking” area. Shows high-hatted men and mall boy standing by buggies. Large buildings of Buffalo in surrounding area.
Stamped on recto of brass mat, BLC: 424 MAIN ST.
Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 799
Entry 799 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Whole plate daguerreotype scene of Buffalo, N.Y. taken by W.C. North, 324 Main St., Buffalo. Lower half of 7x9 dag.case used as a frame with heavy brass ring for hanging. Shows group of single-seat buggies in an inclosed “parking” area. Shows high-hatted men and mall boy standing by buggies. Large buildings of Buffalo in surrounding area.
