1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.5 x 5.3 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Same mat as 1975.058:006 and :007.
For another portrait of Carolyn Fraser Martin, see BANC PIC 19xx.338--CASE. <physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: ruby glass with face, skirt and jewelry [ring] slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: half case. Motif: Birds at the Fountain (Krainik no. 172). Material: thermoplastic. Dimensions: 9.5 x 8.5 cm. Notes: S. Peck and Comapny, Oct 3, 1854.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Printed in case well: Genuine Union Case, / Improved / Fine Guilt and Burnish / ed Hinge. / S. Peck's Patent, / Oct 3d, 1854 / H. Halverson's Patent, / Aug. 7th 1855, / Assigned to S. Peck. On edge of mat: Holmes, Booth and Hayden's Superfine / Waterbury Conn. No 12. Label (handwritten by collector Margaret Schlichtmann): Carolyn Fraser [Martin] Born: March 12, 1859. Died: July 21, 1966; (in later hand) From 67/62</physfacet>;;;
Provenance
ProvenanceBancroft Portrait Source File indicates Gift of Milton Eisner (or Mrs. Eisner), no date. However, accompanying note indicates that it is from collector Margaret Schlictmann, received with the Carolyn Fraser Martin autograph album and other papers (BANC MSS 67/62c).
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