William Emerson [photograph], [ca. 1851-1853].

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William Emerson [photograph], [ca. 1851-1853].

Hand-colored half-plate daguerreotype in leather case of William Emerson (1801-1868), brother of Ralph Waldo Emerson. He was also a lawyer and judge in the state of New York. The photograph was taken by Samuel Root of New York, N.Y. ca. 1851-1853.

1 photograph : daguerreotype, b&w, hand-colored ; visible oval image 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 cm. (half-plate), in case 15 x 12 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7640083

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Root, Samuel I.

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Emerson, William, 1801-1868

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