[Man with beard]

[Man with beard]

Photograph

[Man with beard]

ca. 1850
Daguerreotype with applied color
Image: 2 5/8 × 2 1/8 in. (6.7 × 5.4 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 11/16 × 3 5/16 × 13/16 in. (9.4 × 8.4 × 2.1 cm)
1969.0202.0056
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 278
Entry 278 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Fine daguerreotype of young man resembling Wendell Willkie. Very heavy dark hair, heavy curtain beard, large silk scarf tie. From Alexandria, Va.
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