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TITLE:  [Charlotte Cushman, half-length vignetted portrait, facing right]

CALL NUMBER:  DAG no. 1426 [P&P]

Original served by appointment only.

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZC4-13410 (color film copy transparency)

RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY:  Photograph shows the American stage actor Charlotte Saunders Cushman, who was known as one of the greatest actresses of her day.

MEDIUM:  1 photograph : half plate daguerreotype.

CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [ca. 1855]

NOTES:

Case: plain leather case with push button and dark red velvet pad with an urn embossed in the center.

Title devised by Library staff.

Purchase; 2006; (DLC/PP-2006:113.06).

Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).

SUBJECTS:

Cushman, Charlotte,--1816-1876.

FORMAT:

Portrait photographs 1850-1860.
Daguerreotypes 1850-1860.

PART OF:  Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from color film copy transparency) cph 3g13410 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g13410

CONTROL #:  2007675758


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