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-0205 DAGUERREOTYPE-V: GRIFFITTS, (MR. AND MRS.) J[ohn] T. Image package: Plate, mat, preserver. Mat: decorative brass. Preserver: decorative. Case: leather; 3 3/4 x 3/ 14 in. Motif: floral. Pad: embossed light-brown velvet. Portrait of a man (left) and a woman (right) seated. Man has a mustache and chin beard, one arm across his lap, the other on the arm of the chair. The woman has both hands in her lap holding a small case. Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Portrait File. Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Griffitts, (Mr. and Mrs. ) J[ohn] T."; accession numbers 2000-0250 and 2000-0251. Negatives, No. 24,105a-c (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Portraits. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype, sixth plate ; visible image 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Identifier
(C)001379407CSL01-Aleph (DRA)VVV-2660
Subject
Griffitts, J. T.--Portraits Pioneers--California Ambrotypes Portraits Photographic prints
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