Title:
[Levi & Mary Hite Sanford]
Date:
[between ca. 1852 and 1860]
Identifier:
DAG-0285
Format:
1 photograph : daguerreotype, tinted ; quarter plate, visible image 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Content/Description:
Seated-portrait of a man and young woman. Man with big silk bow tie, gold button on shirt; woman with neck band, white lacy
collar with gold brooch at her neck and gold rings on her fingers.
Image Package Note:
Original component parts: plate, mat, cover glass, preserver. Mat: nonpareil, decorative. Preserver: textured.
Case or Exterior Container Note:
Type: case. Motif: floral. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 4 ¾ x 3 ¾ in. Pad: embossed red velvet.
General Administrative Note:
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: SANFORD, LEVI AND MARY
Alternative Form:
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Sanford, Levi and Mary Hite"; accession numbers 1994-0219
and 1994-0220.
Negatives, No. 24,124a-c (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparency.
Subjects:
Sanford, Mary Fetters Hite--Portraits.
Sanford, Levi--Portraits.
Couples.
Young adults.
Women.
Pioneers--California.
Men.
Genre/Format:
Portraits.
Group portraits.
Daguerreotypes.