gold rush - cased images
July, 1853
APPROXIMATE DATE: JUL, 1853 NOTES: Reproduced in BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY, by Geo. Craven, Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1974. ARTIST BIRTH: 1810 |
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... |
1851
William Shew, one of the most famous American daguerreotypists of... |
1850-1860
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1855 NOTES: Purchased by donor several years ago in California. |
c.1854
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1853 NOTES: Private collector and others believe that this is the only scene of the gold rush miner and cart in a gold rush scene of land, and not river mining. |
c. 1855
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c. 1851
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c. 1852
Inez Brooks-Myers, History curator, points out that the frock coat is in the Chesterfield style, with a velvet collar. |
c.1854
Images containing the very distinctive carpet seen in this daguerreotype are identified as being from the studio of William Shew |
1853
Purchased with funds received from the sale of 66.110.12 (Floral Still Life by H. Buchner); 66.110.13 (Still Life with Pink & Red Roses by L. Wagner) and 66.110.16 (Still Life by E. Ladell... |
c.1853
Baker was an employee of Batchelder. |
c. 1853
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c.1853
NOTES: Handbook selection, 1984. Reproduced in Symbols of Democracy, filmstrip, Q-ED Productions, Inc. (Burbank, Ca.),1974. |