[Elderly woman and boy]
Photograph
Unidentified
Maker
[Elderly woman and boy]
ca. 1855
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 5/8 × 2 1/8 in. (6.7 × 5.4 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 7/8 × 3 7/16 × 1/2 in. (9.8 × 8.7 × 1.3 cm)
1969.0202.0049
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 389
Entry 389 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): 1/6 dag of beautifully dressed woman 2.00. [Crossed out with blue pen] Daguerreotype of little boy in smock and grandma in bonnet. In fine papier maché case with pearl insets. Daguerreotype .10, case 1.25. unknown. Total 1.35
Entry 389 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): 1/6 dag of beautifully dressed woman 2.00. [Crossed out with blue pen] Daguerreotype of little boy in smock and grandma in bonnet. In fine papier maché case with pearl insets. Daguerreotype .10, case 1.25. unknown. Total 1.35
