Henry Clay
Photograph
Henry Clay
ca. 1851
Daguerreotype
Image (1/6 plate): 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 7/8 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 2.2 cm)
Purchase
1969.0201.0016
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 307
Entry 307 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Daguerreotype of Henry Clay. Owned by Albert Bush, grandfather on father’s side of Mrs. Stanton. He was in the N.Y. Assembly about 1840. Became friend of Henry Clay, who gave him the daguerreotype he had photographed of himself
Entry 307 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Daguerreotype of Henry Clay. Owned by Albert Bush, grandfather on father’s side of Mrs. Stanton. He was in the N.Y. Assembly about 1840. Became friend of Henry Clay, who gave him the daguerreotype he had photographed of himself
