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Title: [Mr. & Mrs. Willis Wright]
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1852)
Publication Information: California State Library
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: Cased photographs selected from the collections of the California History Section of the California State Library
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Type: case. Motif: floral. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 3 ¾ x 3 ¼ in. Notes: double case with 2 image wells.
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: WRIGHT, (MR. & MRS.) WILLIS.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Wright, (Mr. & Mrs.) Willis"; accession numbers 1994-0247 through 1994-0252.
Negatives, No. 24,133a-i (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Each image exhibits and unusual "halo" effect several millimeters in from the brass mats and following their outline. This may be the result of a reaction to a prior cleaning.
Type: image
Format: 2 photographs : daguerreotype ; sixth plates, visible images 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf238n98bn
DAG-0324
Subject: Young adults
Couples
Women
Pioneers--California
Men

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