1 photograph : daguerreotype ; half plate, visible image 11 x 8 cm.
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<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: face and shirt slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: The Music Lyre (Berg no. 4-5). Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 15.2 x 12 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed flowers-in-urn motif. Notes: spine label - 631 (from prior owner).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Blind stamped on mat (LL & LR): WM SHEW / SAN FRANCISCO. Accompanying note (modern, possibly by collector Zelda Mackay): Unknown young man who came to S[an] F[rancisco] in early 1850s. Photographed by William Shew...</physfacet>;;;
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Image 2: Before treatment: leather case exterior, open, showing front and back. (Scanned from a 35mm slide.)
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