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Call Number:

PH-02853

Collection Name:

H. G. Gates Studio Photography Collection

Creator:

H. G. Gates Studio

No. of Items:

2 items

Span Dates:

circa 1860

Description:

The collection consists of two photographs by H. G. Gates Studio (American, active circa 1860). Item-level information follows.

2002:0044:0001 -- [Portrait of a young girl], circa 1860. Ambrotype, 6.4 x 5.1 cm (2.5 x 2 inches) (sixth plate) (visible image); 9.3 x 8 cm (3.7 x 3.2 inches) (case);
2002:0021:0002 -- [Portrait of a child], circa 1860. Ambrotype, 8.8 x 6.6 cm (3.5 x 2.6 inches) (quarter plate) (visible image); 11.9 x 9.1 cm (4.7 x 3.6 inches) (case).

Accession No(s):

2002:0021:0001-0002

Location(s):

Ambrotypes Box 19 (2002:0021:0001-0002)
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Curatorial permission required 2 osb, Non-Gernsheim Ambrotypes (Boxes 1-2)
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