Title:
[David Hays]
Date:
[between ca. 1854 and 1856]
Identifier:
DAG-0217
Format:
1 photograph : ambrotype ; sixth plate, visible image 2 1/2 x 2 in.
Content/Description:
Seated portrait of a man with small chin beard, no mustache, his arms resting on the arms of the chair.
Image Package Note:
Original component parts: plate, mat, preserver. Plate: clear glass with brown velvet backing. Mat: nonpareil. Preserver:
decorative.
Case or Exterior Container Note:
Type: case. Motif: floral. Material: leather over wood. Dimensions: 3 ¾ x 3 ¼ in. Pad: embossed red velvet.
General Administrative Note:
DAGUERREOTYPE-V: HAYS, DAVID.
Alternative Form:
Copy prints available for viewing filed in the Portrait File under "Hays, David"; accession numbers 1994-0162 and 1994-0163.
Negatives, No. 24,109a-c (4x5 in.) B/W, color, and color transparency.
Subjects:
Young adults.
Men.
Pioneers--California.
Genre/Format:
Portraits.
Ambrotypes.