Harriet E. Fairbrother Burrough and her brother, Jesse May Fairbrother

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1850

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 41 in old database]

GUSN

GUSN-253957

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Description

Brother (7-9) and sister (11-12). The sister has one arm around her brother's shoulder and holds his hand. Caution: The hinge is almost detached.

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
costume (mode of fashion)
portraits
siblings
portrait format
standing
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DagID 57

Physical Descrption

1 daguerreotype

Collection Code

PC005

Collection Name

Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

Reference Code

PC005.D06.069

Image Dimensions

3 1/4 x 2 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 5/8 (HxWxD)(inches)

Record Details

Material Type

daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 41 in old database]

Related Items

Certificate of the family of Lewis Fairbrother, Monumental Genealogy, Providence, Rhode Island, May 14, 1859

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