[Village street in Virginia]

[Village street in Virginia]

Photograph

[Village street in Virginia]

ca. 1848
Daguerreotype
Image: 2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.7 cm) (1/6 plate)
Case: 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 5/8 in. (9.2 × 7.9 × 1.6 cm)
Purchase
1969.0201.0056
Inscriptions Inscribed in pen on applied label on spine of case: 380
Typed on paper pinned to velvet inside case: A VILLAGE STREET IN \ 1840 IN VIRGINIA.
Entry 380 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): Daguerreotype scene. Taken somewhere in Kentucky. Shows block with houses, farm, large corner building, might be school, hospital, etc. Hill in background heavily wooded. Obtained from Mrs. Jolly (3.50)
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