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Title
[George Cummings Furber and wife Sarah H. Jones]
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1848 and 1850]
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-0188
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: FURBER, GEORGE CUMMINGS (AND WIFE SARAH H. JONES
Image package: Plate (deteriorating), mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: octagonal brass. Preserver: decorative.
Case: leather; 6 1/8 x 4 7/8 in. Motif: geometric. Pad: faded red silk.
Waist-length portrait of man and woman seated. Man's left and woman's right arms resting on small table (center); flowers in woman's hair, small collar on dress with brooch at her neck.
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Portrait File.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Furber, George Cummings and Sara Jones"; accession numbers 2000-0243, 2000-0244 and 1994-0132 through 1994-0134.
Negatives, No. 529 (4x5, 5x7 in.) B/W; No. 24,101a-d B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : daguerreotype, half plate ; 3 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.
Identifier
(C)001379310CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2563
Subject
Furber, George Commings--Portraits
Furber, Sarah H. Jones--Portraits
Pioneers--California
Daguerreotypes
Portraits
Photographic prints
Place
California

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