[Captain John Rogers Cooper (1792-1872), brother-in-law of Mariano Vallejo.]

1851

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

BANC PIC 2000.047--CASE

Image

1 photograph : daguerreotype ; quarter plate, visible image 9.4 x 7 cm.

The Bancroft Library

Biographical NoteAlso known as Juan Bautista Rogers Cooper, Cooper was born in England and raised in Massachusetts. He came to California as master of the ship Rover, and was a pre-gold rush pioneer of the Monterey, Califonia vicinity. He married Encarnaci/ac\on Vallejo, sister of Mariano G. Vallejo. His half brother was California pioneer Thomas O. Larkin.
<physfacet label="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass. Mat: plain oval.</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Accompanied by note (handwritten, early) according to auction catalog (not found upon receipt or during conservation April 2000).</physfacet>;;;<physfacet label="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: floral - Spray of Roses (Rinhart no. 131). Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 11.8 x 9.3 cm. Pad: red velvet with embossed lyre motif.</physfacet>;;;

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