Content/DescriptionRight reading view of a small residence. Four men, wearing different kinds of hats, stand within the fenced front yard. One man is smoking a cigar. Although not apparent in this view, the building next door is the daguerreian studio visible in the image numbered BANC PIC 1986.017:001. This residence appears in that view just left of center.
Title
[Citizens of Forest City, Calif. in front of a building.]
Published
ca. 1855-1860
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1986.017:002--CASE
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype ; half plate, visible image 8.8 x 12.1 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing. Mat: rectangular (double elliptical). Cover glass: added glass. Preserver: decorative (removed and stored separately).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: half case. Motif: floral - grapes. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 15.4 x 12.2 cm. Notes: blackened well (ambrotype case).</physfacet>;;;
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