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Lydia Ames Newell (Mrs. Jenks)

Portrait of Lydia Ames Newell (later Jenks) at age 10 resting elbow on a side table. She is attired in an off the shoulder décolleté dress, large plaid hair ribbons and a bead necklance.

Elderly woman with book

Elderly (blind ?) woman wearing black cloak and lace bonnet with book (bible ?) in lap.

Virginia Harris Stimson

Girl about 3-4 years seated in a high chair.

Unidentified boy

Young boy about 5-6 years old.

Half-length portrait of Martha Ann Curtis Stevenson, location unknown, 1850s

The woman is identified as possibly Mrs. Jonathan Greely Stevenson, formerly Martha Ann Curtis. Martha Curtis Stevenson was the mother of the sisters Martha Curtis, Frances Greely and Annie Brace Stevenson.

Unidentified woman in dress

Woman in simple dress resting elbow on side table.

Edward Belknap Haven (1844-1909)

Boy (6) with long hair, about 6 years standing beside an armchair.

Mrs. Jess May (Betsy Marsh)

Elderly woman with lace bonnet. Accession number 1925.242.

Mrs. Kelsey

An elderly woman identified as Mrs. Kelsey is seated next to side table with book (bible) on top. She is wearing a bonnet. Gift of Mrs. George D. Latimer.

Mr. & Mrs. Joseph C. Smith

A young married couple (20s) sits for the camera. Case [and image?] made by William Shew, a pioneer Boston daguerreotypist who was active later in San Francisco.

Francis Lowell Batchelder

Betchelder about 35 years wearing bow tie, vest and outer coat. Accession through Charles F. Batchelder.

Catherine Dodge Stone

Two-year-old Catherine Dodge Stone of Salem, Mass. poses (unhappily) in a high chair.

Miss Martha A. Knowles

M.A. Knowles, about 8 years wearing printed dress, resting elbow on covered side table.

Elderly woman in mourning

Portrait of elderly woman in mourning gear and with grief-stricken expression. Case [and image ?] made by William Shew. "Mitchell Hooper" inscription in case could refer to a former daguerreotype which occupied case. [?]

George Thatcher (1790-1857)

Severely damaged portrait of mature man holding spectacles

Patty W. Taft

Middle aged woman with white bonnet. Case appears to be a later case, possibly for ambrotypes due to increased depth.

Man with piercing black eyes

Portrait of man with piercing eyes.

James Burrough, Jr. (1810-1874)

Middle-aged man staring off to proper left side.

Abigail Webster (Mrs. John)

Portrait of an elderly woman with bonnet. Case [and image ?] made by William Shew, a pioneer Boston daguerreotypist who was active later in San Francisco.

Elderly woman in bonnet

Elderly woman, perhaps blind, wearing bonnet.

James Burrough (1788-1860)

Bearded man seated with elbow supported by side table

William Tufts, Jr.

Young man wearing plain vest, posed with arm resting on side table.

Clarissa Baxter Shattuck (Dobson) and Isaac F. Dobson

Portrait of Clarissa Baxter Shattuck Dobson and her husband Isaac F. Dobson seated on sofa upholstered in lively floral pattern. Same person as D.6.114.

Young woman with ringletted hair and elaborate lace shawl

Young woman with ringlets wearing elaborate lace shawl.

No image available

Martha A. Knowles

Martha A. Knowles (10) with her dog's head resting in her lap

Half-length portrait of Mary E. Curtis, location unknown, ca. 1855

Mary E. Curtis wears a bonnet in this portrait.

Adolescent boy with plaid vest

Male youth wearing plaid vest and resting elbow on side table. Case [and image ?] made by John Plumbe Jr.

Clarissa Baxter Shattuck (Dobson) and eldest child, Fanny Dobson

Clarissa Baxter Shattuck Dobson seated with her infant daughter Fanny. Same person as D.6.109.

Newhall Family

Middle-aged man with flowing hair.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Frances Greely, location unknown, ca. 1850

The painting depicts Frances Greely [Loring Curtis]. Loring and Curtis was a firm of merchants in Boston, Massachusetts.

Mary E. Plummer

Mary E. Plumer (20s) with black choker; daughter of Governor William Plumer Jr. and Margaret Frost Mead, both of New Hampshire. Gift of Ellen A.R. Stone.

Unidentified man

Handsome man with defined cheek bones. Brothers Marcus Aurelius and Samuel Root were partners 1894-1851. Each operated independently, the former gaining prominence through writings on photography.

Reverend John M. Marsters (1827-1907)

Reverend John M. Marsters (1827-1907) of Cambridge, Mass. as a young man. Gift of Dorothea L. Mann.

Reverend John M. Marsters

Reverend John M. Marsters (1927-1907) of Cambridge, Mass. as a young man Case [and image ?] made by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s. See also D.6.119. Gift of Dorothea L. Mann.

Richard Frothingham

A portrait of a man with crossed eyes. Image made by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s.

Charles Ellsworth Colburn (age 4-5)

A young boy, aged 4-5, with head cocked. Image by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s.

Thomas G. Frothingham

Portrait of a mother in an elaborate print dress. Her arm is around a young son, about 3 years old. Image by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s.

Unidentified man

Man, in his 50s. Image and case by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s.

Nathan Appleton

Portrait of a man in his 50s with white striped vest.

William Thomas Casey

William Thomas Casey, about 50 years.

S. Annie Haven (Mrs. John Pierpont)

Young woman wearing gloves and a blue bow in her hair. Image by John Plumbe Jr., a maverick daguerreotypist who operated an extensive chain during the 1840s.

Checkers game

Two men playing checkers. At left is Mr. Amos Baker who worked at the Chapman Hall School for boys. As a middleaged man he married Matilda Eaton, great aunt of the donor. The man on the right is Mr. Samuel Parker of E. Cambridge. He adopted two of the donor's great aunts. Their name had been Eaton b...

Charles P. Taft

Bearded man in his 30s.

Francis Oliver Bigelow (1823-1862)

Bearded man (30-40) in dark coat.

Unidentified woman (40s-50s)

Woman with hair pulled back and earrings.

Unidentified woman with daguerreotype case

Young woman holding a daguerreotype case in her lap. Probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851.

No image available

Unidentified young man

young man; probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851

Anna Gordon Cowing

Portrait of a young woman with short hair and prominent eyebrows. Probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851.

Sarah Augusta Mayo (1830-)

A young woman in a paisley print dress. Probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851.

Unidentified young woman

A young woman in summer dress, resting arm on side table. Probably taken by Lorenzo G. Chase, active in Boston as an independent operator from 1846-1851.