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Title: [Dr. Joseph Augustine Benton]
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1846 and 1848]
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: Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass. Plate: tinted (hand colored). Mat: textured octagonal.
Type: case. Motif: geometric. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 3 ¾ x 3 ¼ in. Pad: faded reddish silk. Notes: case unhinged.
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: BENTON, (DR.) JOSEPH AUGUSTINE C
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Benton, Joseph Augustine"; accession numbers 1994-0073 through 1994-0076.
Negatives, No. 24,087a-f (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf4p3003cf
DAG-0131
Subject: Pioneers--California
Young adults
Men

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