Self portrait of William Shew, a prominent Civil War-era. Daguerreotypist who was active in San Francisco during the Gold Rush. He was a case maker in Massachusetts and moved to San Francisco in 1851, setting up his “Moveable Daguerreotype Saloon” …..
ANTIQUE Cabinet Card Set JULY 4TH PARADE PHOTOS 1903 California GOLD RUSH TOWN. EIGHT Original 1903 FOURTH OF JULY PARADE PHOTOGRAPHS from the San Francisco Bay Area East Bay Contra Costa Town of ANTIOCH. Each photographic is different view of …..
Half plate ambrotype behind heavy mat and cover glass in full leather case. Almost certainly a prominent businessman or political figure in the Bay Area, and possibly someone more notable? Mat is stamped Shew, bottom-left corner. Ambro is in good …..
The family is identified inside of the case, as well as on the back of the case. Fargo was born in New York, was a teacher and county clerk in Warsaw, NY before being lured to California by the Gold …..
ANTIQUE Cabinet Card Set JULY 4TH PARADE PHOTOS 1903 California GOLD RUSH TOWN. EIGHT Original 1903 FOURTH OF JULY PARADE PHOTOGRAPHS from the San Francisco Bay Area East Bay Contra Costa Town of ANTIOCH. Each photographic is different view of …..
Quarter-plate ambrotype behind heavy mat and cover glass in full case. Almost certainly a prominent businessman or political figure in that part of the state, and possibly someone more notable? Velvet pad has the words. VANCE’S PREMIUM DAGUERREAN GALLERIES SAN …..
The family is identified inside of the case, as well as on the back of the case. Fargo was born in New York, was a teacher and county clerk in Warsaw, NY before being lured to California by the Gold …..
The family is identified inside of the case, as well as on the back of the case. Fargo was born in New York, was a teacher and county clerk in Warsaw, NY before being lured to California by the Gold …..
ANTIQUE Cabinet Card Set JULY 4TH PARADE PHOTOS 1903 California GOLD RUSH TOWN. EIGHT Original 1903 FOURTH OF JULY PARADE PHOTOGRAPHS from the San Francisco Bay Area East Bay Contra Costa Town of ANTIOCH. Each photographic is different view of …..
Due to its usage, it has some wear like scuff/marks and some discoloration, but overall it’s in good preowned condition. Please see the pictures for details on the item, measurements, and condition. Photos are part of the description. Please review …..