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Daguerreotype of Ruth Hedges Foster, approximately 1840-1850

 Item — Box: 157, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 10210

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1840-1850

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Open for public research.

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It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 artifact : black and white; daguerreotype ; 8 x 9 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

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Item- and file-level inventory available online.http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS2219.xml

General

Typed note on gum label: "Ruth Hedges Foster 1767-1860-- looks like J.M. Foster Sr. Only daguerreotype of this in existence. HFS 1978."

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Repository Details

Repository Details

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