Title:
[Henry Bleecker (Butcher Henry).]
Creator/Contributor:
Britt, Peter, 1819-1905, photographer
Abstract:
Half length portrait of the first butcher in Jacksonville, Oregon. He wears a hat, is smoking a pipe, and holds a newspaper.
Date:
[ca. 1853]
Subject:
Men
Pioneers
Type:
Portraits
Daguerreotypes
Physical Description:
1 photograph : daguerreotype ; sixth plate, visible image 6.7 x 5.3 cm.
displayLabel="Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material">"Accompanying note (handwritten, modern, probably by collector
Zelda Mackay): Henry Bleeker (Butcher Henry) / First butcher in Jacksonville Or. / 1853. [With addition in pencil stating
"Taken by Peter Britt"].";;;displayLabel="Image Package Note">Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver.
Mat: oval. Preserver: decorative with floral motif (probably not original to piece).;;;displayLabel="Container or Case Note">Type:
case. Motif: floral - mixed flowers in curved polygon. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 9.3 x 8.3 cm. Pad: red velvet
with embossed floral motif. Notes: spine label - 432 (from prior owner). Case cover and bottom mis-matched, with later hinge.
Image well blackened with paper (ambrotype case.) Case probably not original to image.;;
Local Call Number:
BANC PIC 1905.16242:040--CASE
Filename:
brk00040025_8a.tif
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[Henry Bleecker (Butcher Henry).]
