Content/DescriptionThree-quarter length seated portrait of older woman wearing a lace bonnet and holding an infant (Uhler Hastings), son of Law School founder Serranus Clinton Hastings.
Details
Title
[S. Clinton Hastings' infant son with nurse.]
Published
ca. 1852
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 8.9 x 6.6 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: faces slightly hand colored. Mat: oval. Preserver: textured.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric - gem and scroll. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 11.9 x 9.5 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: spine label - 223 (from prior owner).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Accompanying note (handwritten, modern): Nursemaid and son of prominent Law School family of Hastings, named Uhler Hastings. He studied art in Europe. This family and Leland Stanford family were close friends and associates.</physfacet>;;;
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