Group portrait of seven businessmen, taken in California

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  Group portrait of seven businessmen, taken in California

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  Four of the men are identified in handwriting on a copy of this photograph in the Historical Society of Southern California photograph collection (photCL 400, box 36), by an unknown source: "Back row, left to right: William McKee, Charles Johnson, Alfred Robinson (?) and man seated, second from right: Robert Carlisle." Photographer's imprint on inside front cover: "Robert H. Vance, Premium Daguerrean Galleries, San Francisco, Sacramento & Marysville." Date based on years that Vance had galleries in these locations.

  (photDAG 36)

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  Group portrait of Huntington Library employees in the Japanese Garden, Huntington Library, San Marino, California

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  A daguerreotype containing the first group portrait taken of the entire staff of the Huntington Library in San Marino, California, sitting in the Japanese Garden; there are 201 sitters in the portrait.

  photDAG 154

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  Group portrait of Huntington Library employees in the Japanese Garden, Huntington Library, San Marino, California

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  Photographer: Robert Shlaer. View of 201 employees posed in the Japanese Garden, with elements of the garden visible. The collection file contains a typescript key identifying almost all of the sitters.

  (photDAG 154 daguerreotype)

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  Three unidentified children in group portrait [Rix or Hamlin family?]

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  photDAG 166

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  Charles Lyman Strong and three unidentified men in group portrait

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  photDAG 56

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  Charles Lyman Strong and three unidentified men in group portrait

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  Charles Lyman Strong (1826-1883) is third from left. He was superintendent of the Gould-Curry mine in Virginia City, Nevada, in 1861. Before that he was in San Francisco, where this photograph was made in the mid-1850s. Information from early catalog record for this image; source unknown.

  (photDAG 56)