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Call Number:

PH-01545

Collection Name:

William George Helsby Photography Collection

Creator:

Helsby, William George

No. of Items:

3 items

Span Dates:

1867-1895 ca.

Description:

The collection consists of three albumen prints by William George Helsby. Subjects follow.

964:3455:0001 -- A medallion and 50 postage stamp-size portraits of a lady taken in two exposures on one plate, ca. 1867;
964:3455:0002 -- Postage stamp-size bust portrait of a woman, c. 1895;
964:3455:0003 -- Postage stamp-size bust portrait of a man, ca. 1895.

Accession No(s):

964:3455:0001-0003

Location(s):

H Box, Medium (964:3455:0001)
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Gernsheim Jewelry and Novelties Box 05 (964:3455:0002-0003)
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