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Description
Photographic portrait of the seven Briggs brothers, sons of Thomas Briggs of Bristol, New York, [s.d.]. The men are all bearded and dressed in darkly-colored suits made of thick material. Four are seated on chairs in the front row, while three stand behind them. The leftmost standing man is resting his forearm across the shoulder of the second leftmost seated man. The two seated men at center have their hands folded in their laps. Upper row from left to right: Benjamin Bennett Briggs (named La Cresenta), George Gregg Briggs, and Warren Briggs. Seated from left to right: Abial Briggs, Silas Briggs, Daniel Briggs, and John Briggs.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs
Briggs, Benjamin Bennett Briggs, Thomas Briggs, Warren Briggs, George Greg Briggs, John Briggs, Daniel Briggs, Silas Briggs, Abiel Men Portraits--Br Residential sites
Place
California USA
Source
1-70-81 [Microfiche number] 12688 [Accession number] CHS-12688 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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