[Man, and woman with a child]

[Man, and woman with a child]

Photograph

[Man, and woman with a child]

ca. 1855
Daguerreotype
Image 1: 2 9/16 × 2 1/8 in. (6.5 × 5.4 cm) (1/6 plate)
Image 2: 2 11/16 × 2 1/8 in. (6.8 × 5.4 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 1.6 cm)
Purchase
1969.0202.0023
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 133
Entry 133 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Two daguerreotypes. Elderly man and young mother with baby. Placed in lovely tinted tooled-leather case which is out of ordinary class. (Gift from Mrs. Porter)
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