[Occupational portrait of three railroad workers standing on crank...

CALL NUMBER:DAG no. 1187

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:LC-USZC4-3944 (color film copy transparency post-1992)
LC-USZ6-2041 (b&w film copy neg. post-1992)
No known restrictions on publication.

MEDIUM:1 photograph : sixth plate daguerreotype.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:[between 1850 and 1860]

NOTES:

Photographer unidentified.

Hallmark: Rinhart 2.

Case: central floral motif surrounded by leaves.

Accompanying note: Jacob Lewis Davis, my dear father. Taken when he worked on the railroad. He is the tall man with a beard standing on the left end.

Purchase/exchange; Dr. Gary Vroegindewey; 1981; (DLC/PP-1981:R380.9).

Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

Exhibit loan 4105-L.

SUBJECTS:

Railroad employees--1850-1860.
Railroad handcars--1850-1860.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1850-1860.
Daguerreotypes 1850-1860.

PART OF:Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:(color film copy transparency post-1992) cph 3g03944
(b&w film copy neg. post-1992) cph 3d02041

CARD #:2004664276

Pop Art Machine Code: cph-3d00000-3d02000-3d02000-3d02041


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