Name/Title
Cotton Family maleDescription
Daguerrertype; male; hair is unpated, combed straight back; cut midway on ears; stand-up collar; some type of necktie/scarf; dark vest; heavy watch chain
velvet collar on coat; (Negative image reverses) right hand in photo rests on chair arm; cheeks and lips tinted pink; gold matt; glassover matt; gold foil frame to hold together; Case of composition material; embossed pattern front and back with an oval in pattern; interior of red pressed velous; flower in oval patter in interior. On front of plate; Stamped 'SCOVILL MFG CO/ EXTRA'
Gold Matt is stamped: 'W.H. WEEKS/ INDIANAPOLISCollection
Mrs. O.W. Cotton (FIC)Acquisition
Accession
1983.004Source or Donor
Snepp, Mr. and Mrs. ElmerAcquisition Method
DonationCreate Date
December 21, 2000Update Date
January 26, 2011