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Portraits of William Garrison English and his wife Elizabeth Custis Anderson English [graphic]
BANC PIC 1965.044--CASELOCAL
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Title:
Portraits of William Garrison English and his wife Elizabeth Custis Anderson EnglishDate:
ca. 1848-ca. 1855 (issued)Subject:
English, William Garrison -- PortraitsEnglish, Elizabeth Anderson -- Portraits
Pioneers -- California -- Sacramento -- Photographs
Note:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers unknown.
Sixth plate, quarter plate, and two-thirds plate sizes.
ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved alphabetically by surname in the Portrait File. Requests for use of
original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
William G. English, of West Point, New York, came to California in 1849, returned East, and came again to settle in Sacramento
by 1855. His business interests were largely destroyed by the flood of 1861. He was shot and killed in Sacramento in 1878,
a year after divorce from his wife, Elizabeth Anderson English. (cf. San Francisco Alta, August 18, 1878)
Type:
graphicDaguerreotypes.
Physical Description:
graphic
photoprint
3 photographic prints : daguerreotypes.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1965.044--CASELOCAL
Origin:
United StatesCopyright Note:
ORIGINALS: RESTRICTED. USE VIEWING PRINTS ONLY: Shelved alphabetically by surname in the Portrait File. Requests for use of
original must be approved by the appropriate curator.