Title:
[Unidentified man and woman. Members of Hoff, Cook or Bunce families of San Francisco?]
Date:
[ca. 1854]
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
2 photographs : daguerreotype ; sixth plate.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">Printed in case well: A.P. Critchlow & Co., / Manufactures of
/ Daguerreotype Cases. / A. P. C. & Co. / are the Original Inventors of the / Composition for the Union Case, / (so called,)
including all the various shades / of color and fineness of texture pecu- / liar to their manufacture and of the / Embracing
Riveted hinges, thus / securing them from breaking out / as do others that are inserted / with or without a / metal brace.
/ - / Hinge Patented Oct. 14, 1856. Accompanying note (handwritten by collector Zelda Mackay): Members of the Bunce family
of N.Y. and the Hoff and Elisha Cook families of S.F., after whom Hoff Street near S.F. Armory was named. Elisha Cook was
famous S.F. Gold Rush lawyer.;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type: case. Motif: The Farmer's Dream / The Apple Picker
(Krainik no. 138 / Rinhart no. 22). Material: thermoplastic. Dimensions: 9.7 x 8.9 cm. Notes: A.P. Critchlow & Co., Oct. 14,
1856. Notes: spine label - 348 (from prior owner). Double case with 2 images.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:029--CASE
Filename:
brk00040014_8a.tif
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