Sidney Miller Hollister
SubjectPortrait of
Sidney Miller Hollister
1856 - 1905
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1857-1859
MediumDaguerreotype; silver-coated copper plate in brass window mat package in bottom/right portion of tooled leather-covered wooden case. Tintype; collodion on lacquered iron in brass window mat package in top/left portion of tooled leather-covered wooden case.
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4in. (8.3 × 7cm)
Other (height x width x depth): 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/2in. (9.5 × 8.3 × 1.3cm)
Other (height x width x depth): 3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/2in. (9.5 × 8.3 × 1.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Helen Royce
DescriptionCase containing two images of Sidney Miller Hollister as a baby/young child. One is a sixth-plate daguerreotype of him at perhaps a year of age. The other is a sixth-plate tintype of him perhaps a year later.
Object number1952.113.9.1-.2
InscribedHandwritten on slip of paper in case: "Sidney Miller / Hollister"Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
about 1855
1858-1864
