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LL/44536
Unidentified photographer
1850 (ca)
My dead brother in his metallic coffin

Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Record Number: 5641, Collection: Cased Photographs Collection [3139]
 
Inscription text: (ink on paper tag): my Dead Brother / in his metalic [sic] / coffin Buried in / odd Fellows / cemetary. / Had a fall Hurt / his knee [recto]; (pencil on paper tag): Buried / 77 years / 36 / His Jacob / Noah / [illegible]
 
LL/44536


 

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