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St. Anthony's Falls

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.26 cm)
Case (open): 4 3/4 × 7 5/8 × 3/8 inches (12.07 × 19.37 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 5/8 inches (12.07 × 9.53 × 1.59 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.109
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DescriptionImage of waterfalls leading down to a collapsed structure. This quarter plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat with a satin finish inside of a maroon leather covered case embossed with an ornate oval motif and a red silk liner.
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recto overall with frame
Unknown
ca. 1852
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Niagara Falls in Winter
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.37.99
Window Maker
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.561
image overall
Unknown
ca. 1850-1855
2005.27.107
image overall
Jeremiah Gurney
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2005.27.22
Man and woman
Alexander Hesler
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2005.27.36
Baby with Hiding Mother
Unknown
ca. 1855
2005.27.56
John Greenleaf Whittier
W. & F. Langenheim
ca. 1843-1845
2005.27.10
Man sharpening knife
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4678
Frontiersman
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.4699
Half-dressed boy
Rufus Anson
ca. 1850
2005.27.4740