Title
Four Daguerreotypes
Subject
Four Daguerreotype Photographs in Original Boxes
Description
Four black and white photographs (daguerreotypes) in their original boxes. Each box has red fabric (possibly velvet or velveteen), a gold-colored frame (possibly real gold or gold gilt), with decoration on the outside of the box, and each has a small clasp. Each photograph is a portrait of a person.
Creator
Unknown - possibly created by Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, the inventor the Daguerreotype.
Source
Sear Family
JoAnn Sear
Date
Unknown - possibly c. 1900
Contributor
April White
Dr. Thomas Kiffmeyer
Rights
Sear Family - JoAnn Sear
University of Nebraska at Kearney (Images)
Relation
http://daguerre.org/resource/history/history.html
http://www.daguerre.org/resource/exhibit/brochure.htm
http://home.earthlink.net/~michaelbriggs/dags/dags.html
Coverage
Kearney, Nebraska
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