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Title
[Josiah Wright and men on a wagon]
Date Created and/or Issued
[1862]
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-0323
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: WRIGHT, JOSIAH
Image package: Plate, mat, preserver. Mat: decorative brass. Preserver: decorative.
Case: no case; metal plate.
Group portrait of 9 men on a horse-drawn wagon. Man holding reins is Josiah Wright. The wagon stands in front of Wright's traveling photographic studio.
Restricted original. Use viewing prints only, shelved in the Portrait File.
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Wright, Josiah"; accession numbers 2000-0212 through 2000-0215.
Negatives, No. 26,521a-f (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Type
image
Format
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : ambrotype, quarter plate ; visible image 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Identifier
(C)001379464CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVV-2718
Subject
Wright, Josiah--Portraits
Pioneers--California
Photographic studios--California
Carts & wagons--California
Ambrotypes
Group portraits
Photographic prints
Place
California

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