Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
A full-length studio portrait of Marion Culver, a young girl from West Winsted, Connecticut, turned slightly to the right. She is sitting on a cloth-draped table with her feet resing on the woven seat of a chair, and her right hand resting on the back of the chair. Marion is a young girl, probably in the range of 3 to 6 years old, and is wearing a light colored, knee-length dress with small cap sleeves and an embroidered belt. She is wearing black leather shoes with a strap across the a beaded necklace, and is holding a wide-brimmed hat in her left hand. "Photographs, stereoscopes, albums, frames &c., Opposite the Clarke House. Winsted, Conn. T.M.V. Doughty. More like this can be had if desired." is stamped in black on the verso.
HM 77753
Manuscripts
A bust-length studio portrait of Mexican General Juan Cortina turned very slightly to the right. Cortina has a neatly trimmed mustache and beard, his hair is parted on the left, and he is wearing a suit with bow tie.
HM 77745
Manuscripts
A bust-length illustrated portrait of Carlota, Empress of Mexico, previously Charlotte of Belgium, turned partially to the left. She is wearing a large crown and an ermine wrap. Her hair lies in two curls, one on either side of her head, she is wearing earrings, and there is a broach at the front of her dress. "Photographie ; Charlet & Jacotin ; 37, Boult. de Strasbourg ; Paris." stamped in black on the verso.
HM 77747
Manuscripts
A bust-length studio portrait of a (Union?) soldier, wearing a hat. He is clean-shaven and has a somewhat wide nose. He is wearing a light shirt underneath a dark coat.
HM 77743
Manuscripts
A full-length studio portrait of Union Major Peter Schlick of the 22nd Colored Infantry Regiment, turned slightly to the left. Schlick has a thin mustache and a goatee growing from only the bottom of his chin that reaches his lapels. Schlick is resting his left forearm on the back of a wooden chair with floral patterned cushions. "Finley & Sons ; Photographers ; Main Street, Canandaigua, N.Y." is stamped in black on the verso. There is a green, three cent stamp with a portrait of George Washington on the verso.
HM 77711
Manuscripts
A bust-length studio portrait of an unidentified young man turned slightly to the left. He is wearing a suit and tie, and is clean-shaven. "R.B. Lewis, Photographer, Hudson, Mass. ; Additional copies from the plate from which this picture was taken can be had if desired." is printed in black on the verso.
HM 77754