Unidentfied boy [photograph], [ca. 1848-1849].

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Unidentfied boy [photograph], [ca. 1848-1849].

Quarter-plate daguerreotype in half-plate case of an unidentified boy, possibly a member of the Wheelwright family. The photograph was taken ca. 1848-1849 and is attributed to Southworth & Hawes of Boston, Mass.

1 photograph : daguerreotype, b&w ; visible oval image 9 1/2 x 8 cm. (quarter-plate), in case 14 x 12 1/4 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7638655

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Wheelwright family

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Southworth & Hawes

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Attributed to the photographic firm of Southworth & Hawes. This photographic print was one of a series of prints that formed a panoramic view of the city of Boston taken from the State House in 1858. The individual prints have been reproduced several times; this particular print probably dates from the late nineteenth century. From the description of View from the State House, looking North East [graphic]. [1858] (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 70822186 ...