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Title
[Josiah Butterfield]
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1851]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Portrait File.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
DAG-0153b.
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: BUTTERFIELD, JOSIAH
Image package: Plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: nonpareil brass. Preserver: decorative.
Case: leather (no case cover); 3 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. Motif: floral.
Josiah Butterfield (pioneer, Shasta Co.) standing in front of a cabin made of logs and canvas; chimney in rear (left); two other men at left and at right; hillside at left, trees in background.
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Portrait File.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Butterfield, Josiah"; accession numbers 2000-0202 through 2000-0205
Negatives, No. 26,520a-f (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : daguerreotype, sixth plate ; visible image 2 1/8 x 2 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001379299CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2552
Subject
Butterfield, Josiah--Portraits
Gold miners--California
Tents--California
Cabins--California
Pioneers--California--Shasta County
Daguerreotypes
Portraits
Photographic prints
Place
California
Shasta County

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