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Content/DescriptionHalf length portrait of a woman seated between her two children. Buttons and jewelry (brooch on ribbon at woman's neck) are hand colored gold, and the mother's buttons have been emphasized using a stylus on the plate surface. Oldest child (Albert Jefferson Young) is holding a book. Sarah Young and Thomas Jefferson Young (d. 1848) had two sons, Albert Jefferson Young (b. 1841) and Thomas James Young (b. 1848). Based on comparison to 19xx.302:01, this image is presumed to Sarah and her sons.

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Title
[Unidentified woman presumed to be Sarah Young, and two sons Albert Jefferson Young and Thomas James Young.]
Published
ca. 1852
Full Collection Name
Cased photographs and related images from The Bancroft Library pictorial collections, circa 1845-circa 1870
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 19xx.302:002--CASE
Subject (Topic)
Women
Children
Boys
Mothers & children
Type
Image
Format
Daguerreotypes
Group portraits
Extent
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 6.6 x 9 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: jewelry and buttons hand colored. Mat: rectangular (double elliptical). Preserver: decorative. Seal: original (removed and resealed).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 11.7 x 9.4 cm Pad: red velvet with embossed motif. Notes: case split. Image packaged removed and stored separately.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Plate mark (UL): Scovill Mfg. Co / extra.</physfacet>;;;
Contents
Image 2: [Unidentified woman presumed to be Sara Young, and two children.] (Before treatment.)

Image 2: Content/DescriptionBefore treatment: housed in case, prior to removal for separate housing. (Scanned from a 35mm slide.)

Image 2: BANC PIC 19xx.302:002––NEG
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