[Henry Bleecker (Butcher Henry).]

ca. 1853

Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870

BANC PIC 1905.16242:040--CASE

Image

1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.7 x 5.3 cm.

The Bancroft Library

<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: oval. Preserver: decorative with floral motif (probably not original to piece).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral - mixed flowers in curved polygon. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.3 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed floral motif. Notes: spine label - 432 (from prior owner). Case cover and bottom mis-matched, with later hinge. Image well blackened with paper (ambrotype case.) Case probably not original to image.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">"Accompanying note (handwritten, modern, probably by collector Zelda Mackay): Henry Bleeker (Butcher Henry) / First butcher in Jacksonville Or. / 1853. [With addition in pencil stating "Taken by Peter Britt"]."</physfacet>;;;

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