Emlen Cresson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, Printed on yellow paper label pasted to the paper seal: Daguerreotype miniatures, by R. Cornelius, Eighth Street, above Chesnut [sic], Philadelphia. Written on paper seal: E. Cresson, May 30th, 1840., In cast brass frame., Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the dawn of photography / Stapp. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983, p. 60., Subject formerly identified as Elliott Cresson. See other LC daguerreotypes of Emlen for comparison., Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1996; (DLC/PP-1996)., Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection , Forms p


Emlen Cresson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, Printed on yellow paper label pasted to the paper seal: Daguerreotype miniatures, by R. Cornelius, Eighth Street, above Chesnut [sic], Philadelphia. Written on paper seal: E. Cresson, May 30th, 1840., In cast brass frame., Robert Cornelius: Portraits from the dawn of photography / Stapp. Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983, p. 60., Subject formerly identified as Elliott Cresson. See other LC daguerreotypes of Emlen for comparison., Purchase; Marian S. Carson; 1996; (DLC/PP-1996)., Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection , Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection , . Cresson, Emlen, 1811-1889.


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Keywords: --1811-1889., ., cresson, emlen