Title:
[Moore's Hotel]
Date:
[ca. 1857]
Identifier:
DAG-0108
Format:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; half plate, visible image 4 x 5 1/4 in.
Content/Description:
View of Moore's Hotel, two-story, wooden building. Men standing on porch along front and side of first floor, woman on corner
at right; men and children standing on porch along the front and side of the second story. (Destroyed by fire on May 19, 1865.)
Marks, Inscriptions and Accompanying Material:
Stamped on back of case: H.A. Eickmeyer Patent Feb. 27, 1855.
Image Package Note:
Original component parts: plate, cover glass, preserver. Preserver: decorative.
Case or Exterior Container Note:
Type: case. Motif: book style. Material: leather (pigskin) over wood. Dimensions: 6 x 4 ¾ in. Pad: brown velvet. Notes: H.A.
Eickmeyer (patent holder).
General Administrative Note:
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: NEVADA CO.: MOORE'S FLAT C
Alternative Form:
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Photograph File under "Nevada Co.: Moore's Flat: Hotels". Accession #'s 2000-0154
through 2000-0159.
Negatives, No. 21,830a-j (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparencies.
Subjects:
Buildings.
Pioneers--California--Moore's Flat.
Moore's Flat (Calif.)--Photographs.
Hotels--California--Moore's Flat.
Commercial buildings.
Genre/Format:
Ambrotypes.