1 photograph : ambrotype ; quarter plate, visible image 8.7 x 6.5 cm.
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The Bancroft Library
Note
Biographical NoteHilaria Sanchez Reed was the widow of John Reed (or Juan Read), of the Rancho Corte Madera del Presidio. John Reed died in 1843. For a related collection see: John Reed papers relating to his estate (BANC MSS 84/194 c). <physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: clear glass with asphaltum backing, jewelry slightly hand colored. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">On perimeter tape (handwritten): Halaria Sanchez Reed. Printed in case well (letterpress): GENUINE UNION CASE, / IMPROVED / - / Fine Gilt and Burnish / ed Hinge. / S. PECK'S PATENT, / Oct. 3d, 1854 / H. HALVERSON'S PATENT, / Aug. 7th 1855, / Assigned to S. Peck.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: geometric - scroll (Krainik no. 60). Material: black thermoplastic. Dimensions: 12.2 x 10.1 cm. Pad: blue velvet with embossed motif. Notes: S. Peck.</physfacet>;;;
Contents
Image 2: [Hilaria Sanchez Reed.] (during)
Image 2: Content/DescriptionDuring treatment: text printed in image well of case for Halverson's patent. (Scanned from a 35mm slide.)
Image 2: BANC PIC 1997.038––NEG
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