[Man in top hat with cigarette]

[Man in top hat with cigarette]

Photograph

William J. Shew

Maker
American, 1820–1903

[Man in top hat with cigarette]

ca. 1848
Daguerreotype
Image (octagonal): 7 x 5.5 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/16 in.) 1/6 plate
Case: 9.2 x 8 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2013
2013.0226.0003
Inscriptions interior of case (printed): Made by William Shew / Corner of Court & Howard Sts., Boston

on Filmoplast P-90 tape (ink): Resealed 9/1/91
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