Weaver, Jacob, J., Sr., and Beulah A. Clarke

Name/Title

Weaver, Jacob, J., Sr., and Beulah A. Clarke

Entry/Object ID

1996.078.002

Description

Daguerreotype. A 1/6 plate daguerreotype of Jacob J. Weaver, Sr. [14 January 1822 - 27 December 1895] and his wife, Beulah A. (Clarke) Weaver [10 July 1822 - 27 December 1898]. By an unknown photograph. C.1850. Middle-aged couple; man wearing a dark suit; woman's dress has lace collar and cuffs and trim just below shoulders. Plate mounted in the right panel of the folding case under an embossed copper mat, facing an embossed red velvet panel on the opposite side of the case. Embossed case exterior in a rococo-like design. 3.5" x 3" x .5"

Acquisition

Accession

1996.078

Source or Donor

Werling, Margaret Whittlesey

Acquisition Method

Gift