Unknown photographer Three quarter length portrait, man seated holding book, right arm resting on column. Daguerreotype, ninth plate

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2002072

Description

Title: Unknown photographer Three quarter length portrait, man seated holding book, right arm resting on column. Daguerreotype, ninth plate
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: 1858-59
Description: "Peterson a barber in Naugatuck 1858-59, a friend of my father, Wm. Levick[?]" From manuscript notes in case.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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    THIS ITEM Unknown photographer Three quarter length portrait, man seated holding book, right arm resting on column. Daguerreotype, ninth plate

Container / Volume

Box 1, folder 10

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.