Henry B. Webbert

DateNovember 20, 1855

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (open): 3 11/16 × 6 3/8 × 1/4 inches (9.37 × 16.19 × 0.64 cm)
Case (closed): 3 11/16 × 3 3/16 × 5/8 inches (9.37 × 8.1 × 1.59 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.551

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InscribedOn tray liner, behind plate, in pencil: "Henry B. Webbert / taken in Newburg / November 20, 1855."

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DescriptionImage of a man wearing a uniform and holding a red colored flintlock. A hat sits on the table beside him and his jacket is adorned with gold colored accessories. This sixth plate daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a decorative leather case with an embossed red velvet liner.

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