Historic New England

Franklin Haven (1804-1893)

Distinguished-looking man (30s), seated in profile with a closed book in his lap.

Date: 1840s

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253795

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.017

Mary Endicott

Mart Endicott as an elderly woman without teeth, seated in high backed chair. Gift of Thorndale H. Endicott.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253796

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.018

Mary Waits Coffin Pease (1807-1901)

Mature woman with melancholy expression, resting arm on side table.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253797

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.019

Dane Appleton and Samuel Hastings Marrett

Marrett twins with their arms around each others shoulders.

Date: 1840s

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253798

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.020

Unidentified woman

Woman seated with arm resting on side table.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253799

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.021

Mrs. Octavious Howe and Mary Hubbard Howe

Mother and daughter (4-5), both with ringletted hair.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253800

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.022

Mrs. G.W. Snow and George Richmond Snow (1853-58)

Woman with checkered dress with bows on the front, arm supported by side table, seated with girl (1-2) standing in front of her.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253801

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.023

Unidentified woman with bonnet

Woman seated with head cocked and wearing elaborate bonnet.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253802

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.024

Mrs. Franklin Haven (Sarah Ann Curtis) (1809-1901)

Woman seated on an elaborate sofa with child (2) seated on her lap.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253803

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.025

Unidentified woman

Young woman with white V-shaped lace overlay on her dark dress.

Date: 1840s

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253804

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.026

Two girls holding hands

two girls (3 and 5) [sisters ?] seated with identical outfits and clasping hands; beige rubber stamp imprint depicting a galloping horse

Date: 1851-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253805

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.027

Two women with young boy

superior portrait depicting two women [sisters ?], the first woman with her arm on the second woman's shoulder; the second woman holds the hand of the standing boy (4)

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253806

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.028

Distinguished-looking man with long sideburns

distinguished-looking man with long sideburns

Date: 1856-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253807

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.029

Hattie B.

very elaborate image depicting Hattie B., a beautiful, fashionable young woman, embellished by gold-tinted jewelry and tinted accessories; the case includes a lock of hair and a poem

Date: 1854-06-16

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253808

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.030

Charles Kimball Stevens and Mary Elizabeth (Batchelder) Stevens

Charles Kimball Stevens seated next to Mary Elizabeth (Batchelder) Stevens who sits in an ornate chair with her arm linked through his. Daguerreotype was made when they were married in 1853.

Date: 1853

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253809

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.031

Woman with closed book

woman seated with arm resting on side table, near closed book

Date: 1857-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253810

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.032

Man with long sideburns and beard

man with long sideburns and beard; a top hat is on the side table next to him

Date: 1857-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253811

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.033

Unidentified mature man

mature man

Date: 1856-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253812

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.034

Elderly woman with spectacles

elderly woman with spectacles; case [and image ?] by William Shew, a pioneer Boston daguerreotypist who was active later in San Francisco

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253813

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.035

Unidentified man with arm on side table

man (30s) seated with arm resting on side table

Date: 1851-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253814

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.036

Man in high-backed chair

man (40s) seated in an elaborate high-backed chair

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253815

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.037

Unidentified young man

man (l. 20s)

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253816

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.038

Mature man with spectacles

mature man with spectacles; studio prop column visible in background

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253817

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.039

Unidentified boy

boy (8-10) seated and leaning elbow on studio prop column base

Date: 1851-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253818

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.040

Mature couple

mature couple; husband places his arm around the shoulders of his wife

Date: 1840s

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253819

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.041

Unidentified man

man (30s)

Date: 1851-1880

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253820

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.042

Henry J. Noyes

henry j. noyes as an infant; he died before his first birthday

Date: 1859

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253821

Ref. Code: PC005.D04.043

Mrs. Elizabeth Lyon (Belcher)

Woman seated with bonnet.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253721

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.018

Natie, Harriot and Willie Appleton

Harriot Appleton (10) and her two brothers, Willie (10-12) and Natie (10-12) with the family dog. Gift of Mrs. Harriot F. Curtis. See also D.2.015.

Date: 1850s

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253722

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.019

Elderly woman with spectacles

Elderly woman holding spectacles on her lap, her hand supported on side table.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253723

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.020

Mrs. Samuel Curtis (Eliza Ballard)

Mrs. Samuel Curtis, seated and wearing a tight fitting basque bodice with a white collar and white ruffled cuffs on a dark dress. Hair parted in middle.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253724

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.021

Woman with curls

Portrait of a women with curls at the side of her head.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253725

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.022

Group portrait of four generations of Josiah Quincys, one standing, two sitting, Boston Mass., 1859-1860

Josiah Quincy (1772-1864) is seen on the far left, his son Josiah Quincy (1802-1882) is in the middle (standing), Josiah Phillips Quincy (1829-1910) is on the right holding the infant great-grandson Josiah Quincy (1859-1919). The half-plate daguerreotype is by John Adams Whipple (1822-1891).

Date: 1859-1860

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253726

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.023

Woman with bonnet

Mature woman with a bonnet and fancy outerwear seated in an ornate armchair.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253727

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.024

Tableau with a man and three women

Possible narrative scene showing one man and three young women with bonnets and outerwear. The figures are grouped around a table. The man (center) opens a tin as the women look on.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253728

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.025

Mrs. Thomas Lincoln Casey

Portrait of Emma Weir Casey (1834-1911) seated in her wedding dress.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253729

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.026

Four gold miners with shacks and panning equipment

Daguerreotype features four four gold miners shown amid shacks and mining equipment. They are using a piece of equipment known as a "long tom" that sieves river or lake water from the sand and gold contained in it. Copy Neg # 14744-B.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253730

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.027

Mrs. Charles Pelham Curtis

Woman seated in low-backed armchair with bonnet and outwear.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253731

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.028

View of Harbor, Newport, Rhode Island

Harbor scene of Newport, Rhode Island, showing docks and buildings.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253732

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.029

Diptych portrait of elderly woman and man

Two portraits, one set into each half of the case: (left) elderly woman with lace bonnet and spectacles (right) elderly man with waistcoat. Caution: extremely fragile.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253733

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.030

Mother and son

Unusually informal pose, apparently of mother and son in outerwear. Taken by Senter B. Giddings.

Date: 1852

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253734

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.031

Sade Lowe, Susan Buttrick, Anne Buttrick, Sarah Oliver, and Elizabeth Lowe

Portrait of five women; three are standing with décolleté dresses; two are seated with high-collar dresses. Probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851.

Date: ca. 1848

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253735

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.032

Mrs. John Hubbard Stone (Eliza Jane Flint)

Mother with baby in lap.

Date: 1849

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253736

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.033

Woman and children

woman and girl (13), seated, with boy (9-10) standing between them; probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851

Date: 1854-1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253737

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.034

Six unidentified women

Portrait of six young women, perhaps a club or class portrait.

Date: ca. 1855

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253738

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.035

Unidentified house and garden

Exterior view of an unidentified house and garden.

Date: ca. 1860

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253739

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.036

Oak Valley [Kansas?] House

Building with sign saying "Oak Valley House", possibly in Kansas. The building is surrounded by woods, and several people are standing on the porch near a fence.

Date: ca. 1850

Collection: Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865

GUSN: 253740

Ref. Code: PC005.D02.037