Title:
[Mr. & Mrs. Nicholas Karchner]
Date:
[between 1855 and 1860]
Identifier:
DAG-0229
Format:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Content/Description:
Seated portrait of man and woman [wedding picture]. Man with trimmed beard and mustache holding hand of woman. Woman in striped
dress, buttons down the front, small lace collar.
Image Package Note:
Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Plate: tinted (slightly hand colored). Mat: decorative oval.
Preserver: decorative.
Case or Exterior Container Note:
Type: case. Motif: geometric. Material: brown thermoplastic. Dimensions: 4 x 3 ½ in., octagonal. Pad: embossed burgundy velvet.
General Administrative Note:
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: KARCHNER, (MR. & MRS.) NICHOLAS HARRISON AND MARY SMITH C
Alternative Form:
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Karchner, (Mr. & Mrs.) Nicholas Harrison and Mary Smith";
accession numbers 1994-0175 through 1994-0180.
Negatives, No. 24,113a-i (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Subjects:
Karchner, Nicholas Harrison--Portraits.
Karchner, Mary Smith--Portraits.
Pioneers--California.
Couples.
Young adults.
Women.
Men.
Genre/Format:
Portraits.
Group portraits.
Ambrotypes.