[Six family portraits]
Photograph
[Six family portraits]
ca. 1850
Daguerreotype
Image (1/2 plate): 3 1/2 × 4 13/16 in. (8.9 × 12.2 cm)
Case: 6 × 4 3/4 × 3/4 in. (15.2 × 12.1 × 1.9 cm)
Purchase
1969.0200.0013
Inscriptions Embossed on brass mat on recto, BLC: M.P.SIMONS
Entry 699 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): 5x6 dag. by M.P.Simons of Philadelphia. It is a dag. of six dag. groups of couples and trios. Rather unusual. Last dag. I received from Emerson of Phila. Before her death $2.50 (worth more).
Entry 699 in Mackay's notebook (located in library): 5x6 dag. by M.P.Simons of Philadelphia. It is a dag. of six dag. groups of couples and trios. Rather unusual. Last dag. I received from Emerson of Phila. Before her death $2.50 (worth more).
