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Untitled (Boy with Checked Shirt) unknown circa 1845	Murphy's Camp, July, 1853 Isaac Wallace Baker July, 1853 APPROXIMATE DATE: JUL, 1853 NOTES: Reproduced in BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY, by Geo. Craven, Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1974. ARTIST BIRTH: 1810
Sarah Anne MacDougal with Elizabeth, January 1850, Upon Arrival in California unknown 1850	(Portrait of James D. Parker, Miner)\|James D. Parker Robert H. Vance 12/13/53 APPROXIMATE DATE: 1853 NOTES: Found on a slip of paper when case opened: James D. Parker, born Jan 17, 1820 in New Bedford Mass. This daguerreotype was taken for him...Dec 13, 1853. Robert Vance...
(Seated Lady Holding a Basket)\|Basket of Fruit unknown c.1855 Union case (black), ninth-plate; Basket of Fruit (Krainik #402). Double elliptical mat, purple velvet insert; paper backing with label.	(Bust Portrait of a Young Gentleman)\|Geometric/Scroll unknown c.1855 Union case (brown), sixth-plate; geometric/scroll (Krainik #276). Ornate oval mat, purple velvet insert. Paper label for S. Peck intact.
(Lady with Hand to Face) unknown c.1855 Leather case (brown), sixth-plate; floral arrangement inside geometric design. Oval mat, red satin insert. Paper label intact. Hand-tinted daguerreotype.	(Young Man with Beard) unknown c.1855 Leather case (brown), fold-over type with push-thru clasp. Oval mat; white satin insert. Paper intact. Hand-tinted daguerreotype.
(Two Miners with Gold Nugget Stick Pins) unknown c.1853 In unusual, metal-trimmed case made for carrying while travelling.	(Charles Burden, First Undertaker of Sonora, California) unknown c. 1855 Burden was a cabinet maker, undertaker, and first coroner in Sonora, California.
(Woman in Striped Dress) unknown c.1845	(Lucy Dodge Johnson) Robert H. Vance c.1854
(Young Woman with Lace Gloves) unknown c.1853 Daguerreotypes and Ambrotypes. Description: a-g. woman h-m. man n-p. man and woman q. 2 men r. family -- man, woman and girl History: from Sessions...	(Miner with Shovel) unknown c. 1850 Portrait of 49er with shovel
(Two Women Holding Hands) unknown c.1855 Daguerreotypes. Gilded frames no cases-5 spec. Enclosed in cases-3 spec. Enclosed in case-1 spec. cover broken. Relatives of the donor. Note: 23.4215A is enclosed in a case (12/27/90).	(Young Woman) unknown c.1849 Daguerreotypes. two are broken completely apart.
(Portrait of a Young Woman Holding a Book) unknown c.1852 Note: Case encasing photograph is in two pieces. Same woman is in H23.3145I and H23.3145D.	(Hannah Brown Williams Baldwin) unknown c. 1850 This is a portrait daguerreotype of Hannah Brown Williams Baldwin. She is wearing a very elaborate lace shawl over her dress and has a crucifix on a chain around her neck. Her hair is parted in...
(Miner's Barracks) unknown c. 1852 A group of ten men roughly dressed miners posed on the porch of their barracks. On the side wall of the structure are two objects which may possibly be framed groups of daguerreotypes. Somewhere...	(Hydraulic Mining, Placerville, California) unknown c.1852 Daguerreotypes. Two half-plate views of mining scenes in Placerville, Ca. B: Hydrolic mining - placerville. Remarks: On exhibit 19th c. Gallery 9/78 mg.
Uncle Bill and Others at Mining, Placerville, California unknown c.1852 Daguerreotypes. Two half-plate views of mining scenes in Placerville, Ca. A: Uncle Bill & others at mining. Remarks: On exhibit 19th c. Gallery 9/78 mg.	(Portrait of Joe Munn) unknown c. 1850 Daguerreotype. Description: In Morrocco leather case. Joe Munn. Note: Case is broken into two pieces (12/26/90).
(Portrait of Mrs. Blake) unknown c. 1855 Daguerreotype. Description: Mrs. Blake.	(Young Man with Chin Whiskers) unknown c.1853 daguerreotype. Description: A. Two views of same man done at different time: one, man in formal dress w/collar and bow tie. c. 1859. In damaged half of leatherette case.