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    • Wiley, Sanford

    • Wiley, Sanford

    • Sanford Wiley, on plain glass, black laquered back which has cracked and peeled. Mat oval with stamped border, good condition; case is paper covered wood with flower design, hinge broken, fair condition.

    • Ambrotype; Wiley, Sanford; Man
    • Early Photography
    • Williams, Seth

    • Williams, Seth

    • Seth Williams on his 40th birthday. Badly scratched, backing is cracked and peeling away; oval mat with embossed flowers around edge. Also included a tintype of Joseph Moore, brother of Elenor Moore Williams, 1/2 case, no case for tintype.

    • Ambrotype; Williams, Seth; Man
    • Early Photography
    • Wing, Thomas

    • Wing, Thomas

    • Thomas Wing, (ancestor of Jessie Swift, Grand Ledge) 1/6 plate, oval mat with gilt trim, excellent condition. Case is paper covered wood embossed with shield and eagle with gilt trim, excellent condition.

    • Daguerreotype; Wing, Thomas; Man
    • Early Photography
    • Woman in dark dress

    • Woman in dark dress

    • Woman in dark dress with gloves. Gilt mat with flower and leaf design; case is paper covered wood with cross design in center; fair condition, hinge weak.

    • Ambrotype; Woman
    • Early Photography
    • Woman in print dress

    • Woman in print dress

    • Woman in print dress with crocheted collar and beaded head covering, tarnished around edges. 1/9 [?] plate, mat heavy gilt, very ornate design oval shape, made by "Holmes, Booth and Hayden" excellent condition. Case is paper covered wood with...

    • Daguerreotype; Woman
    • Early Photography
    • Young boy

    • Young boy

    • Young boy, with jacket and turned down white collar. On deep rose antique glass; mat decorated non-parill gilt, excellent condition; case is paper covered wood with scroll design, half missing, poor condition.

    • Ambrotype; Boys
    • Early Photography
    • Young girl

    • Young girl

    • Likeness of a young girl who with her sister was held in slavery by her own father in northern Alabama. They were both sent north by the 3rd. Michigan Cavalry, presented by Capt. F.C. Anderson. Portrait on raspberry colored antique glass,...

    • Ambrotype; Girls; Alabama; Third Michigan Cavalry; Captain F.C. Anderson
    • Early Photography
    • Young, Lyman

    • Young, Lyman

    • Lyman Young, Company "D", 27th Infantry. On plain glass, excellent condition; backing peeling awy, mat with scroll design in excellent condition; case paper covered wood, medallion design with flowers in center, fair condition.

    • Ambrotype; Young, Lyman; Man; Twenty Seventh Michigan Infantry
    • Early Photography

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