Thomas Mills Day
SubjectPortrait of
Thomas Mills Day
1817 - 1905
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1851
MediumDaguerreotype; hand-colored silver-coated copper plate in gilt-painted wood frame with glass over it
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 3/4 × 2 7/8in. (9.5 × 7.3cm)
Frame (height x width): 6 × 5in. (15.2 × 12.7cm)
Frame (height x width): 6 × 5in. (15.2 × 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dr. Marvin B. Day
DescriptionDaguerreotype by an unknown photographer of Thomas Mills Day. The image is hand-colored. Day is wearing a jacket colored red and a red fez with a blue tassle. He is smoking a pipe.
Object number1978.94.79
InscribedHandwritten on paper label adhered to back of frame: "T. M. Day at Paris / in 1851"Subject Terms
On View
Not on viewJane Darrow Keeney
Harriet Newell Darrow
Curtis Keeney
Rev. Curtis Keeney
David Allen Starr
Jane Wells