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Title: [John Frederick Morse]
Creator: Johnson, G.H. (George Howard) (ca. 1823-), American, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued: [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: Date based upon street address on case pad.
Embossed in velvet case pad: GEO. H. JOHNSON / 83 J St. / SACRAMENTO.
Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: decorative oval. Preserver: decorative, with holly leaf motif.
Type: case. Motif: floral (front), geometric (back), thin gold border around edge of case front and back. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 3 ¾ x 3 ¼ in. Pad: embossed reddish purple velvet.
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: MORSE, JOHN FREDERICK
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Morse, John Frederick"; accession numbers 1990-1413 and 1994-0193 through 1994-0198.
Negatives, No. 22,449 (4x5 in.) B/W (1990-1413) B/W; negative numbers 24,118a-h B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6199n7n3
DAG-0267
Subject: Young adults
Pioneers--California
Men

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