Female figure, front view, wearing plaid dress with white scalloped collar, brooch, curly hair to shoulders, bust.

Male figure wearing large light colored hat, front view, goatee, hair long to ears, wearing plaid bow tie, white shirt, black coat.

Female figure (bust) wearing large hat with feathers and dark scarf

Male figure, front view, wearing white shirt and collar, black bow-tie, black jacket, dark vest, hair parted on side, clean shaven.

22. Col. Webb. verso.

Female figure, front view, wearing white jumper and collar, brooch.

Sitter is "mother of Emmons Johnson Gardner, father of Albert Ten Eyck Gardner."

Male figure, front view, bearded, wearing white shirt with high white collar and bow tie.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, wearing earrings and brooch with dark blouse.

Female figure wearing white lace collar and brooch, dark dress with black shawl, hair parted in middle and pulled back.

Female figure (bust) wearing large black bow at neck, patterned blouse, headpiece/hat.

Sitter is sister of Charles W. Troughton.

Young boy seated wearing checked coat with ruffles at sleeves, white shirt underneath, white collar, dark pants, hair with large curl in front.

Female figure, bust, front view, wearing choker necklace, plaid dress with black shoulder covering, hair parted in middle with braid across top.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and bow tie, white shirt and collar, hair curly, clean-shaven.

Female figure, front view, 1/4 length, wearing plaid dress with v-neck collar, hair parted in middle and pulled back in snood.

Young girl seated wearing plaid off the shoulder dress with black jumper straps, cross necklace, bracelet.

Male figure, front view, wearing dark jacket and pants with black vest and bow tie, white shirt, kerchief in pocket, straw hat, his left hand holding back of chair, right hand on lap holding flowers.

Young boy wearing striped tie, white shirt, black vest and coat, hair light colored and parted on side, front view, 1/4 length.

Young male figure, front view, wearing black bow tie and jacket, white shirt, hair parted on side.

Female figure, front view, wearing plaid dress with white lining and collar, short necklace, hair parted in middle and short to just below ears, seated with her left arm resting on table, light colored eyes.

Female figure wearing white collar, white cuffs, brooch, chain hanging from brooch, earrings, hair parted in middle, front view, hands on lap, white under-dress with black translucent overdress.

Female figure, front view, wearing black dress with white collar and cuffs, hair parted in middle, brooch, snood, plaid lining on dress.

Female figure seated wearing patterned dress with black lining and stripes, brooch, white collar, hair parted in middle, hands on lap.

Infant seated, front view, wearing white gown, wrapped in dark blanket with checked lining, backdrop (?) of church interior.

Female figure, seated, wearing patterned dress with thin white collar, hair parted in middle.

silhouette of young female figure wearing necklace, earrings, hair parted in middle, off the shoulder dress.

Male figure (bust), front view, wearing white collar and long sideburns; ambrotype of miniature?

Sitter was born in Sligo, Ireland.

Infant (5 months old), front view, wearing bracelets on both wrists and white gown.

Sitter is mother of donor and wife of Charles Stedman Hanks.

Male figure seated, front view, wearing black coat, his legs crossed and his right arm resting on table with book, bearded, hair parted on side, backdrop of buildings or fort.

Male figure, profile, wearing dark jacket and white collar, moustache.

Female figure, front view, half-length, wearing bonnet, red sash under chin, coat buttoned up to chin.

#1: Young Female figure seated wearing fur coat, white hat, young boy leaning against her (standing) wearing striped blouse; #2: Young female figure wearing brooch, ring, necklace, bracelet, hair parted in middle, patterned dark dress, thin white collar,

Male figure in profile, bearded, sideburns, dark jacket.

Male figure wearing large striped bow tie, black jacket, white shirt, bearded.

Male figure wearing dark coat with velvet collar, white shirt, bow tie, patterned vest, hair parted on side.

Male figure wearing goatee, black bow tie and coat, white shirt with black buttons.

Female figure wearing earrings, brooch, necklace, white lace collar, dark dress, bow in hair, hair parted in middle.

Female figure seated wearing bow in hair, black blouse (short scalloped sleeves), light colored skirt, white collar, hands on lap.

Female figure wearing large bow at neck (light with black trim), hat, gray coat, white collar, pin on coat.

Female figure seated wearing light colored dress that appears to be patterned, holding book?, hair parted in middle.

Female figure wearing plaid dress with white lace collar and brooch, thick bow in hair, shawl.

Female figure wearing long string around neck, light colored dress with plain white collar, bow in hair.

Female figure facing 1/4 to her right, wearing dark dress with plain white collar, hair short and parted in middle, white background.

Female figure turned 1/4 to her left, wearing brooch, hair in curls past shoulders and parted in middle, dark dress with plaid trim.

Young girl seated with her right arm resting on back of chair, bow in hair, white collar, dark dress, left hand on lap.

Female figure seated wearing white bonnet with ties in bow at neck, black dress, hands clasped on lap, her right elbow resting on table.

Sitter is second wife of Peter Comstock.

Young boy, half length, seated and wearing white lace collar and shirt (crocheting), and dark jacket.

Female figure, front view, wearing polka dot dress with brooch, hair parted in middle, hands folded on lap, wearing belt.

Young boy, front view, resting temple on left hand, left elbow on table, white collar, bow tie, one-button jacket.

Male figure, seated with right arm resting on table, wearing thin moustache, white shirt, black bow tie, chain in vest.

Female figure, front view, wearing earrings, hair parted in middle, white scalloped collar, brooch, black dress.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing black dress with three large buttons down front, white collar and cuffs, earrings, snood, ring, hands on lap, holding feathered hat with left hand.

Young boy standing wearing plaid shirt with white collar, his right arm resting on table, left hand at waist, curly hair parted on side and long to above ears, front view, half-length.

Female figure, front view, wearing white dress with dark belt, choker necklace, earrings, ring, hair parted in middle, holding flowers (?) on lap.

Female figure seated wearing light colored dress with buttons down middle and sides, white collar, brooch, belt, cufflink, hair parted in middle and pulled back.

Female figure 1/4 profile view, seated, wearing check dress and brooch with white collar, hair parted in middle and pulled back, belt on dress.

Male figure, front view, wearing light gray coat and vest with white shirt, black tie, hair parted on side with curl over ear, arms crossed on stomach.

Female figure wearing glasses, holding what appears to be a book or Daguerreotype case in her left hand, wearing white bonnet, black cape and dress with black bow at neck.

Female figure, front view, wearing bonnet with long sash tied under the chin and hanging down to waist, hands on lap, fur stole?, gloves?.

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Female figure, profile view, post-mortem, white shroud covering head and shoulders, eyes closed, wrinkled face.

Young boy seated with his right hand on hip and left arm resting on back of chair, wearing black jacket with bow tie, white shirt, dark pants, hair parted on side.

Male figure, front view, wearing striped bow tie, white shirt, light colored vest, black jacket, clean shaven, bust.

Female figure, front view, half length, wearing bonnet with sash tied under chin, cape with fringe on edge.

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Young male figure wearing black jacket and bow tie, white shirt, checked pants, hair parted on side, ribbon around neck.

Male figure, seated, front view, with right arm on table, left hand on lap, dark jacket, white shirt and collar, clean-shaven, box? on table.

Older male figure, front view, clean shaven, wearing white shirt and collar, black bow tie.

Female figure 1/4 profile view, seated, wearing check dress and brooch with white collar, hair parted in middle and pulled back, belt on dress.

Young girl, front view, wearing checked off the shoulder dress with light colored cap, brooch, hair parted in middle with bow in back.

Young girl, seated with hands on lap, front view, ribbons in hair, wearing locket, dark dress with plaid sleeves.

Male figure, front view, with moustache and sideburns, wearing bow tie, light shirt and checked jacket.

Male figure wearing eyeglasses, black neckerchief, white shirt and tall white collar, black jacket, long sideburns, clean-shaven.

Young girl, front view, wearing light colored coat and white blouse underneath, hair parted in middle, head slightly tilted.

3/4-length portrait of a male in officer's civil war uniform, bald with sideburns and moustache, left hand on sword handle.

Male figure, left profile, tinted, white collar, white hair over ears.

Female figure, right profile, tinted, white bonnet and collar.

Female figure, 3/4-length, seated with right arm on table, left hand on lap, wearing large checked dress with fringe on sleeves; in front of city backdrop?

Sitter married Thomas E. Delano in July of 1868.

Female figure, seated with hand on lap, wearing brooch and earrings, rings, hair parted in middle, black dress with velvet trim.

Young freckled boy seated with hands in pockets, wearing white collar, black bow tie, white shirt, long string around neck with key?

Male figure, front view, bearded, hair parted on sitter's left, dark clothing.

recto, graphite inscription: "John D(?) Marin(?) December 1858 while visiting at Aunty Hiddins John G. Pierson, Marie E. Vabutine"; accompanying note indicates that sitter was 22 years old at time of photograph, and father of donor.

Male figure, front view, with arms folded in front of him, clean-shaven, wearing bow tie, white shirt, hair parted in the middle.

Young girl seated holding doll in her lap, hands clasped over doll, doll wearing long dress.

Young girl wearing yellow off-the-shoulder dress with lace trim, seated.

Young boy wearing plaid coat and tie, white collar, hair long to just above neck.

Young male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and bow-tie with striped vest, white shirt, collar turned down, curly hair, clean shaven.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket with black bow-tie, white shirt, stripes on tie, vest showing through beneath jacket.

Female figure (bust) wearing white blouse, red tie, and hair parted in middle.

Young boy, seated, full front view, tinted, wearing white collar, white buttons running down blouse, dark bow tie, hair parted on side.

Male figure (bust) wearing white robe with red trim, short hair.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, black string bow tie and dark jacket.

Sitter is son of Captain Thomas Delano and brother of Thomas Edwin Delano.

Male figure, seated, wearing Non-Commissioned officer's uniform of Civil War period, with right hand on right leg and left hand resting on table, which is holding what appears to be a clock?

Accompanying note reads, "Thomas Edwin Delano, 1st Sgt. 7th Co. 7th Reg. About 1861."

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt and striped bow tie, as well as dark jacket.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white collar, bow tie, left hand near breast pocket.

Young boy, front view, wearing dark clothing and white collar, hair to below ears and parted on sitter's left.

Infant seated in chair, hands on lap, front view, wearing white off-the-shoulder dress.

Female figure, left profile, wearing white collar with brooch at neck, hair parted in the middle, chain/pin at waist

Sitter is grandmother of donor.

Little girl, seated, full length, wearing broad striped taffeta dress, ring, hair parted in middle.

Sitter is mother of donor and wife of Charles Stedman Hanks.

Male figure, front view, half length, hair parted on side, clean shaven, wearing white collar and shirt, black bow tie, kerchief in black coat pocket.

Male figure, clan shaven, front view, wearing white shirt and collar with black bow tie.

Young girl wearing short sleeved plaid dress with white collar, cameo brooch.

Young boy wearing dark hat with tassel on side, white collar, open coat.

Young boy standing with left arm resting on table, hat on table, wearing checked dress with short sleeves, white pantaloons.

Card catalog states that sitter is father of Mrs. Nersereau (Louise Schuler Miller) and son of David and Jane Ann (Schuyler) Miller.

Young female figure seated (in praying position) with elbows resting on table and hands clasped together, hair in long curls down past shoulders, wearing off the shoulder plaid dress, locket necklace, rings.

Sitter is daughter of Thomas Stagg and Catherine Stagg.

Female figure, bust, wearing earrings and off the shoulder dress, hair parted in middle, vertical stripes on dress, wearing snood?

Sitter is daughter of Thomas and Catherine Stagg.

Female figure turned 3/4 to sitter's left, wearing earrings, dark blouse, bow tie, hair parted in middle, short to above shoulder.

Sitter is daughter of Thomas and Catherine Stagg.

Young boy with left elbow resting on table, hands folded at waist, wearing dark shirt with white shirt underneath, large collar.

Young boy with right arm resting on table, hands folded at waist, wearing blue shirt with light trim.

Young girl standing with right arm leaning on table, wearing white shirt and pants, book on table?

Young girl wearing checked blouse and necklace, hair pulled back behind head.

Female figure seated with right arm resting on table, wearing dark floral print dress, earrings, rings, hair shoulder length and parted in the middle.

Female figure wearing brooch and earrings, hair parted in middle, light blouse with buttons down front and ruffles at sleeves.

Male figure, front view, seated with his left arm resting on table, wearing black coat and vest, plaid neckerchief, white shirt, and collar, bearded, ring.

young male figure, half front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, bow tie, dark jacket, hair parted to sitters right.

Male figure wearing bow tie, dark jacket with velvet collar, white shirt, left hand in opening of jacket.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing bow tie and dark coat.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and tie, white shirt with pin, full beard and sideburns.

Young girl seated, front view, wearing plaid bow at neck, white dress with high-band, ring, bracelet, ribbon in hair, hands on lap, 1/2 length, belt at waist.

Female figure, front view, wearing white collar and bonnet with long sash in front.

Note in case reads: "This ambrotype is of Madame de Castro. Died at Trenton, N.Y. about 1876. Daughter of Madame Marguerat who was one of the children of Komz, the well known Dutch Epic poet. They came to Barneveld, N.Y. as teachers for the Mappa famil

Young female figure, front view, wearing white blouse with plaid bow-tie, hair parted in middle and long past neck, 1/4 length.

Young male figure, front view, wearing white shirt, foulard bow tie, dark weskit, clean-shaven with left eye nearly closed.

Accompanying the image is a newspaper clipping regarding Elderkins' honorary Vice Presidency in the Lotos Club.

Young boy, front view, wearing white collar and tie, dark jacket with handkerchief in pocket.

Female figure seated wearing black cape with white collar, brooch, earrings, black gloves, holding hat with long scarf in right hand, front view.

White horse standing broad side, male figure is holding harness with his right hand, outdoor scene, male figure is bearded, wearing high hat, dark coat with kerchief in pocket, gray pants.

Accompanying slip of paper read: Pony belonged to Miss Julia M. Gilbert who later married George Stevens Schermerhorn Jr. At this time Miss Gilbert owned the only ladies saddle horse in the city of New York-- I.e. exclusively for saddle purposes."

Male figure seated with his left arm resting on back of chair, right arm on lap, wearing dark jacket, black vest and pants, white shirt, dark bow tie, hair parted on side, handkerchief in pocket, watch chain on vest.

Male figure, front view, wearing bow tie, brooch, white shirt, patterned vest, dark jacket, hair parted on side, goatee.

Left: Female figure, head turned 3/4 to sitter's left, half length, long curls, double buttoned jacket buttoned up to neck with quilting; Right: Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, wearing hair net, black dress and black collar buttoned up f

Sitter on right is Mrs. Gideon, and left is Frances.

Male figure standing turned slightly to his right, holding top hat in left hand at waist, wearing vest chain, dark coat with velvet collar, white shirt, dark vest.

15 Female figures on rocking hillside in front of a building (church/school?), wearing bonnets, long full skirts, white lace collars, some plaid and striped clothing (though mostly plain).

Male figure wearing black jacket and vest, black bow tie, bearded, moustache, hair parted on side, hands joined at waist, white shirt, looking to lower right of camera.

Female figure, front view, seated with her left hand resting over stomach, right arm resting on table, wearing light colored dress with checked trim, brooch, bracelet, earrings, hair pulled back with curls, backdrop with vase of flowers, shrubs and column

Female figure seated at table wearing striped dress, bowl with silverware on table, teacup in her left hand, bracelet, hair in bun, body facing front and head turned profile to her right.

Two male figures in uniform seated, male on left has beard and moustache, holding cap on lap, male on right has beard and moustache, wearing cap and holding sword in right hand, both have arms resting on center table.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and vest, black bow tie, white shirt, watch chain on vest, hair parted on side, moustache, seated with his right arm resting on table and left hand in fist on lap.

Previous envelope read: "Dorotype 1850-1870 on Glass", "Bagoe's Pharmacy 86 Madison Ave. NE. 29th St.".

Female figure, full length, front view, wearing light colored cap and dress with bonnet, appears pregnant, holding umbrella in her left hand with right hand on stomach.

Female figure, front view, hands on lap, wearing brooch and necklace, dark dress, white scalloped collar, black hairpiece.

Young girl standing with her right arm resting on table with embroidered tablecloth, scenic backdrop of tree and lake, girl wearing light colored dress with plaid bows on sleeves, pantaloons, boot, full length, holding object in left hand, tassel on dress

Young girl standing, front view, full length, wearing dark plaid off the shoulder dress with pantaloons, right hand resting on table, scenic backdrop with tree and lake.

Young girl seated with hands folded on lap, wearing white coat and skirt with dark zigzag decoration, scalloped under-dress, white collar and cuffs, black shoes with white stockings.

Civil war soldier wearing light colored coat, dark pants and cap, boots, wearing backpack with rolled up blanket, holding rifle with bayonet, bearded, moustache, landscape background with tree and water, column adjacent, full length, 1/4 profile view.

Head-shot of young girl, front view, wearing light colored shirt and hair pulled up.

Landscape with male figure standing in foreground wearing top hat and white coat, holding what appears to be a fishing pole, house in background with hills and trees, stream, wood in foreground with rocks, male figure has his left hand on his hip.

Male and female, both seated--male is clean-shaven with white shirt, solid foulard, right hand resting on stomach--female has hair parted in middle, earrings, and lace collar.

Note at rear of frame identifies sitters and dates of birth and death.

Male figure wearing white shirt and collar, light colored bow tie, holding young girl wearing white dress, front view.

Seated female figure wearing white bonnet with white ties at neck, white lace collar, striped dress, dark shawl, necklace, head facing 1/4 profile.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing dark cape and dress, white collar, brooch, hair parted in middle, holding infant on lap, infant wearing polka dot gown.

Male figure in uniform with belt and cap, holding rifle with bayonet, standing, full length, landscape background with bridge, mountains and trees.

Male figure wearing hat, light colored jacket with white shirt and black tie at neck, moustache, front view.

Male figure in soldier's uniform with cape and cap, right hand in coat at waist, front view, standing next to column, seascape backdrop.

Child sitting in chair with her right arm resting on arm of chair, wearing checked dress, left shoulder uncovered, sitting on her right leg, left leg swinging out, wearing white socks, bet, curly hair.

Female figure seated wearing white lace collar, brooch, necklace, dark dress with white cuffs and black lace over cuffs, hands on lap, seated 1/4 profile.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing dark blouse with light skirt, white lace collar, white lace cuffs, necklace, large earrings, brooch, black hairpiece.

Female figure seated wearing plaid dress with white collar, brooch, hair wavy and parted in middle, hands on lap.

4 Female figures and 1 Male figure, all standing, L-R: Female figure wearing horizontally striped dress, holding what appears to be a bonnet and possibly and handbag, hair parted in middle and pulled back; Female figure wearing checked dress, holding larg

Accompanying note states: "They were out walking together and came upon a photographer", and identifies sitter listed as Sarah Brown simply as "Mother"; sitters from left to right: Amelia Benedict, Mrs. Cornell, Waler Scofield, Kate Barra, Sarah Hopper Po

Infant seated in chair, wearing white gown, front view.

Young boy, front view, seated, hair parted on side, white collar, hands on lap.

Sitter is father of George A. Zabriskie.

Female figure (vignette), wearing white lace collar, brooch, hair to above shoulders, curly, wearing earrings.

Female figure seated turned 1/4 to sitter's right, wearing dark bow in hair, white lace collar, checked dress, beaded bracelet, ring, necklace, earrings.

Male figure with hair long to bottom of neck, beard, moustache, large bow tie, dark jacket, white shirt, dark vest.

Male figure, front view, with beard and gray hair, dark jacket and vest, black kerchief at neck, white shirt and collar.

Male figure with full beard, hair parted on side, wearing black bow tie, dark jacket, white shirt, front view, vignette.

Male figure with white hair and sideburns, wearing black bow at neck, black jacket, white shirt.

Male figure with beard, wearing black bow tie, jacket and vest with white shirt and collar, curly hair, bald on top.

Female figure seated wearing white lace collar, brooch, black hair band, red striped dress with tassels and black tubing at sleeve.

Two young female figures, one wearing robe with hood and fur stole, holding what may be a suitcase?, second female wearing plaid skirt and shawl, as well as head covering with white beads, second girl is leaning on shoulder of first.

Young boy, seated, wearing white shirt and collar, black bow tie, kerchief, cross-eyed.

Young girl wearing bonnet with large sash, seated beside table with books.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing plaid shawl with black lace lining, white lace collar, hair parted in middle long earrings, white lace cuffs, hands on lap, 1/2 smile.

Female figure, front view, wearing black dress and dark bonnet with decorative flowers and black lace veil pulled back, appears to be in mourning.

Male figure in uniform of civil war soldier, wearing cap, coat (bottom 4 buttons undone), boots, front view, full length, what appears to be a brace to keep the soldier still.

Young male (bust) with solid color foulard, checked waistcoat, and handkerchief in breast pocket.

Note at rear of frame identifies sitter and dates of birth and death.

Young boy standing with his left arm resting on table, wearing black coat with large sleeves and embroidery down front, white collar with brooch, hair parted on side.

Young seated female, 3/4 length, full front view with short sleeve polka dot dress, ring on middle finger of left hand, bracelet on left wrist.

Female figure seated with her right arm resting on table, wearing black blouse with white collar, brooch, hair braided on top of head, hands on lap, dark skirt, looking at camera, body facing 1/4 profile.

Young girl seated wearing light colored dress with short sleeves, hair parted in middle and short to above neck, hands on lap, elbows resting on arms of chair, dress draped over right arm of chair, front view, half-length.

Male and female figures seated, female wearing white collar, dark dress, white bonnet, white hair, male wearing dark jacket, light vest, bow-tie, white shirt, white hair.

Male figure in uniform seated wit his left hand resting on column, wearing hat with large pin, belt with buckle, front view.

3/4-length portrait of middle-aged female with white bonnet and polka dot dress; images is hand-painted with colored glass.

Accession report for this and other cased images donated by Josephine Bailey enclosed.

Two young girls standing wearing off-the-shoulder black ruffled dresses, earrings and bracelets, taller girl has her left hand resting on shoulder of shorter girl, full length, hair in curls.

Accompanying note states sitter's histories.

Female figure standing wearing plaid dress with white lace collar, her right hand on her stomach, left hand on shoulder of male, hair parted in middle, brooch, male wearing black jacket, white shirt and vest, dark tie, hair parted on side, clean shaven, s

Female figure, front view, seated, left arm on table, wearing white collar and cuffs, earrings, brooch, chain, bracelet.

Infant seated in high chair, front view, wearing white gown and dark boots.

Sitter is probably the daughter of Wm. A. Budd & Margaret M. Sackett, daughter of Wm. H. Sackett & Amanda Harper.

Male figure, seated with right arm on table, wearing fireman's helmet and uniform, belt at waist with words: "Hope Hose" on front, mirror image, wearing ring and pocket chain, bearded.

Sitter is member of Hope Hose Co, No. 2 of Morrisania.

Female figure, 1/4 profile view, wearing polka dot patterned dress, seated, hair parted in middle, hands on lap, holding handkerchief?.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket, black bow tie, white shirt, white hair parted on side, clean shaven.

Female child, full length, front view, in striped dress.

Female figure, front view, half length, wearing black dress with white scalloped collar, large oval brooch, white cuffs, hair parted center with decorative black lace (?), hands on lap, ring, glasses.

Young boy seated on arm of chair, wearing dress with horizontal stripes and polka dots, crocheted petticoat, boots, holding a hat on his lap.

Note in case reads "…probably son of Wm. A. Budd & Margaret Sackett, daughter of Wm. H. Sackett & Amanda Harper"; this case is shown in Kranik and Walvoord as #258 and is listed as "available".

Female figure wearing plaid dress, earrings, necklace, ring, seated with her left arm resting on table, hair in buns on sides of head, right hand on lap.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and vest with black bow tie, white shirt with collar turned down under tie, bearded, sideburns, hair parted on side, watch chain on vest, his right arm resting on table.

Young girl wearing white dress, seated on lap of female wearing patterned dress and large brooch.

Male figure, front view, seated with his right arm resting on table, wearing black jacket with light colored pants and vest, black bow tie, goatee, hair parted on side, left hand holding lapel of jacket, necklace with pendant hanging down.

Male figure (bust), wearing dark jacket with black velvet collar, black kerchief at neck, bearded, moustache, sideburns, white shirt.

Young girl standing with her left arm resting on table, wearing plaid dress, short sleeved, necklace, hair pulled back, right hand at waist, full length, front view.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing dark dress with ruffled sleeves and white cuffs, white blouse underneath, choker necklace, earrings, brooch, wrist bands/bracelets, ring, her left arm resting on table, book on table, right hand on lap, hair parte

Young girl, front view, seated on what appears to be a table, wearing plaid dress, off the shoulder, short sleeved with bows at shoulders, necklace with locket, hair combed back, white scalloped under-dress, white socks, full length.

Female figure seated wearing checked dress, brooch, white lace collar, hair parted in middle, ring, holding infant that is wearing white gown, hair parted in middle, grasping finger of adult with her right hand, left hand touching face.

Adult female and young girl in her left arm, both seated; young girl wearing polka dot dress with white stripes on bottom; adult wearing earrings, striped skirt, dark blouse and white collar.

Julia and Caroline are the grandmother and mother respectively of Elizabeth Mabel Rogers (previously Elizabeth Mabel Wood).

Male figure, front view, half length, clean-shaven and wearing white shirt, bow tie, black vest and coat.

Young boy standing with his right arm resting on table, wearing large white hat with black band, dark coat with plaid lining, belt, checked half pants, socks and black shoes.

Male figure with large sideburns wearing black coat and vest, black bow tie, white shirt with collar down, hair parted on side, handkerchief in pocket, 1 button buttoned on coat.

Female figure, seated, front view, with left elbow on table, right hand on lap, white bonnet, scarf.

Card catalog states that sitter is wife of New York State Assemblyman Josiah Hedden.

Male figure, seated in a four wheeled buggy and holding the reins of a horse, male is bearded, wearing derby, white shirt, black bow tie, clack vest and coat.

Female figure seated with right arm on table, wearing white crocheted collar and cuffs, horizontal stripes on skirt, rings, bow tie, books on table.

Young girl standing on chair with right hand resting on table, wearing plaid dress, white socks, petticoat, full length, front view.

Sitter is eldest sister of Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Head shot of child, profile, with hair short, in curls.

Root did similar effects with portraits.

Young girl seated on chair with high back, wearing yellow hat and dress, full length, necklace, appears to be African American woman seated adjacent to child, wearing dark striped dress.

Female figure wearing white bonnet, black gloves, black coat and dress, as well as eyeglasses.

Female figure, front view, wearing white bonnet with scalloped white ties at neck, black dress with white collar, gray hair.

Male figure with infant on his lap, holding infant with his left arm, seated, front view, bearded, wearing white shirt with bow tie, legs crossed

William Furber is son of William R., who is grandfather of donor and an artist.

Young bow standing with his left arm resting on table, wearing black shirt and white collar, hair parted on side, front view, 3/4 length.

Male figure, front view, wearing officer's uniform of the Grand Army of the Republic, left hand in front part of coat, right hand holding sword, seated.

Young girl standing with both arms resting on cloth covered table.

Note verso of photo reads: Eva Oaksmith named for her grandmother's poem (1854).

Female figure with child on her la, front view, hair parted in middle and covering ears, white collar, dark dress, wearing glove on right hand, earring?.

Hattie is wife of Henry Pilcher Jr. and Eliza is their eldest child.

Male figure, head turned slightly to right, clean shaven, wearing white shirt, spotted necktie.

Male figure, seated, front view, legs crossed, wearing military uniform, right arm and around large black fur hat with tassel on table, clean shaven, tassels and stripes on uniform.

Donor is son of sitter; Sitter is son of Thomas Hook Schuler and Angelica G. Aspinwall Schuyler.

Infant standing next to chair, hands leaning on seat, wearing white gown, black sash, hair parted on side, front view, full length, checked patterned floor covering.

Sitter is son of Mr. & Mrs. George Steven Schermerhorn Jr.

Male figure, front view, clean shaven, half-length, hair parted on side, high white collar, black bow tie, white shirt, dark vest, dark coat.

Sitter is 18 Years old at time of photograph.

Young boy seated with arm around waist of young girl who standing with her left hand on boy's lap, front view, girl wearing off-the-shoulder plaid dress, bow wearing white collar, black bow tie, coat buttoned up front, smiling.

Female figure, front view, seated with right arm resting on table, wearing brooch, earrings, necklace, white collar and cuffs.

Female figure, profile, beauty mark on right cheek, wearing earring and white lace collar with brooch.

Young girl seated with right arm resting on table, wearing locket at neck, dark short-sleeved dress, hair parted in middle, short.

Figure of child sitting in chair, full length, wearing white dress, left hand resting on side of chair, feet crossed.

Three male figures standing behind seated male and female; male standing on far left is George T. Bliss, clean shaven, wearing white shirt, dark suit, necktie, kerchief in pocket; other male figures are bearded; female has white collar and cuffs.

Female figure, front view, wearing white collar, dark dress and dark necklace, with hair parted in middle.

Male figure standing with his right hand leaning on table, wearing long black coat, light colored trousers, white shirt, bow tie, hair parted on side, moustache and light goatee, left hand on hip, wearing light colored vest (?) with sash (?).

Male figure, front view, deep dimples, wearing black jacket and vest, black tie at neck, white collar and shirt, hair parted on side.

Male figure, front view, looking off to lower left of camera, wearing dark jacket and vest with black bow-tie, white shirt, high collar, hair parted on side, clean shaven, quarter length.

3/4-length double portrait of two young girls, one seated and one standing, wearing plaid dresses, bracelets, and necklaces with crosses.

Helen and Julia are daughters of Augustus Cheever; Julia Cheever Warren is wife of Alanson Warren.

Male figure, front view, wearing white coat and shirt, black bow tie, clean-shaven with hair long to ears.

Card catalog states that sitter is brother of Thomas Edwin Delano.

Little girl, seated on couch, full length, front view, holding basket in lap, hair parted in middle, wearing striped dress, hands in motion.

Card catalog states that sitter is sister of Frederick Richardson Griffith and daughter of David Reese and Sarah Jane Coleman Richardson Griffith.

Female figure seated wearing plaid dress with brooch, necklace, bracelets, ring, hair parted in middle and braided, landscape backdrop with trees, her left arm resting on table, 1/2 length.

Male figure, front view, clean shaven, wearing striped coat with velvet collar, striped vest, patterned necktie with pin, kerchief in pocket.

Donor is son of sitter; Sitter is son of Thomas Hook Schulyer and Angelica G. Aspinwall Schuyler.

Female figure seated with her left arm resting on table, hands joined on lap, wearing dark dress with white collar, necklace, hair parted in middle.

Young male figure wearing black coat and bow tie white collar, hair parted on side.

Female figure, front view, wearing bonnet with floral decorations, dark ties at neck, white lace collar, black dress.

Young girl standing with her left arm resting on table, books on table, wearing striped blue off-the-shoulder dress, high-band, hair short to ears, what appears to be a large mirror in background.

Male figure, front view, seated wearing black coat with pin, black bow-tie, white collar and cuffs, beard and sideburns, hair parted on side with curl, legs crossed, his left hand on lap, right arm resting on table, book and tall black hat on table.

Male figure, front view, wearing black coat with large buttons, dark vest and bow-tie, white shirt and collar (up), pocket chain on vest, hair parted on side, sideburns.

Female figure, front view, arms folding at waist, half-length, wearing dark dress with white lace collar, white bonnet.

Young boy standing with his right arm resting on table with floral patterned tablecloth, wearing black shirt with buttons down front, light colored pants, white collar, hair parted on side, front view, close to full length.

Young male figure, front view, half length, seated wearing patterned vest, dark jacket, pants, bow-tie, hair parted on side, wearing necklace with pin at vest, his left arm resting on table, right hand on lap.

Young boy seated, front view, with his left arm resting on table, wearing black jacket buttoned at top, handkerchief in pocket, white shirt and cuffs, white collar, hair straight and long to ears, right hand on lap.

Two young girls seated wearing plaid scoop-neck dresses, girl on left has hair parted in middle, hands joined at waist, girl on right has her right arm around other girl, left hand on lap, front view.

Young boy lying on white pillow, patterned blanket covering body, eyes closed, profile.

Young boy lying on white pillow, patterned blanket covering body, eyes closed, profile.

Young male figure, front view, wearing black coat, checked bow at neck, white shirt, hair parted on side, ring, holding glove? in hand, sitter's right arm resting on table.

Female figures seated wearing brooch with necklace, earrings, dark dress with white lace scalloped collar, black lace gloves and white cuffs, holding young boy in arms, boy is wearing checked gown and belt with hands on lap.

Young boy standing with his left arm resting on table, hat on table, staircase in background, boy wearing knee-length pants with white socks and black shoes, belt, white shirt, light colored coat with plaid lining.

Female figure seated wearing earrings, necklace, rings, bracelet, brooch, light colored patterned dress with black lace overdress, hair parted in middle.

Male figure seated with his right arm resting on table, wearing bow tie, black jacket and pants, white shirt, hair parted on side, moustache.

Young girl seated in front of countryside/castle backdrop, wearing large white dress (hoop skirt?) with pattern, red choker, black lace frontispiece to dress, black shoes, hair pulled back.

Young boy and young girl standing next to an infant sitting on a high stool, front view, girl is wearing necklace, off the shoulder dress, boy is wearing pony tail and plaid dress.

Young boy, seated with left arm on table, front view, full length, wearing wide belt with buckle on side, large plaid dress.

Male figure, front view, wearing plaid vest, black coat, bow tie, white shirt and collar.

Male figure, front view, wearing light gray jacket, black vest and bow tie, white shirt, clean shaven, hair parted on side, white collar.

Female figure seated, front view, wearing large white lace collar with brooch, wearing black dress with ruffled sleeves, hands on lap (one hand appears deformed?), hair parted in middle, short to ears.

Male figure, front view, white hair, sideburns, wearing black jacket and bow tie, white shirt and collar.

Male figure standing with his right arm resting on table and left hand in coat, wearing long black coat, black bow tie, white shirt, hair parted on side, light gray pants and vest visible.

Female figure seated wearing white bonnet, white lace collar, black lace gloves, dark dress with black lining, her left arm resting on table.

Sitter is sister of Charles W. Kellogg.

Male figure, front view, wearing black bow tie, white shirt, black jacket, gray hair.

Female figure with infant on her lap, half length, front view, female wearing turban type hat, white collar on cape, infant wearing white gown.

Three female figures, two seated and one standing center, L-R: Female figure seated wearing bonnet with white lining, dark dress, white collar, bow at neck; Female figure standing wearing dark dress with white lace trim, hair pulled back and parted in mid

Sitters are identified as: "Aunt Abby Gibbons, Cousin Lucy standing + an unknown friend".

Male figure seated with legs crossed wearing hat, long black coat, black bow tie, white shirt and collar, light colored vest and pants, young boy standing adjacent long horizontally striped coat with white pants and black shoes, cap with large brooch-like

Sitters are identified as "Father & Sam B.".

Male figure, front view, bearded, white shirt, black bow tie, dark coat, half-length.

Accompanying note states that sitter is son of Peter and Ellen Tooper.

Male figure seated with his right hand on hip and left arm resting on table, wearing black jacket, pants and tie, white shirt and cuffs, slight widow's peak, book on table.

Male figure seated, 1/4 profile, wearing white shirt, black jacket, vest and bow tie, hair parted on side and long past ears, light colored pants, right hand on lap, left arm resting on table.

Male figure, front view, full length, standing, wearing soldier's uniform with hat, holding sword, sheath on sash across chest.

Female figure seated holding book on lap, wearing dark dress with white bonnet.

Female figure, front view, seated, wearing light colored dress with pink coloring on white cuffs, black lace trim and collar, brooch, earrings, curled hair parted in middle and long to shoulder.

Young female, full length--child about 6 years of age, seated holding muff in right hand.

Enclosed notecard states that sitter is sister of donor, with address: 459 W. 123rd St.; mat is stamped with: "AMBROTYPE PATENTED JULY 4 & 11 1851"; accession date is noted in pencil on mat.

Male figure, seated, 3/4-length, right elbow leaning on table, left hand holding hat.

Interior recto: lock of dark brown hair, braided, beneath plate; note enclosed states that sitter is the son of Melanthore Burr and Euphemia Cooper Burr.

Little girl seated, front view, in polka dot dress, wearing necklace.

Enclosed note states that sitter is daughter of Melanthore Burr Sr. and Euphemia Cooper Burr.

Silhouette of female profile, wearing bonnet with two bows on it.

Young girl standing, 3/4-length, right arm resting on table, left hand holding edge of table, front view, wearing bonnet with ribbon going under chin, white off-the-shoulder dress, landscape background.

Young girl, seated, wearing white bonnet, plaid coat, blue patterned dress and flowers in basket.

Card catalogue states: "Daughter of Dr. Cooper?".

Female figure, front view, wearing white lace collar with hair parted in the middle, dark dress with buttons down front.

Sitter is Aunt of Wilberforce Eames.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, bow tie and weskit.

Sitter is Uncle of Wilberforce Eames; accompanying note states, "My Uncle John Eames."

Male figure, clean shaven, front view, wearing white collar, dark bow tie and jacket.

Seated male figure, right arm resting on table with patterned, colored tablecloth, clean-shaven, white shirt and bow tie

Accompanying note reads "John Gensner Conklin, a descendent of King William the 4th of the House of Orange, of the Netherlands--His ancestors were among the first settlers on Manhattan Island in the early 1620's and had a large farm (on of them was the fi

Female figure, seated with left arm on table, wearing horizontally striped dress, open finger gloves, black ribbon in hair.

Group portrait of male and female adult figures seated and young boy standing behind them with hands on their shoulders; older male is wearing large white tie and patterned vest; younger male is wearing plaid tie with white collar and dark jacket; female

Accompanying note states "Relatives of James Wm. Gowdey but I do not know the names."

Little girl standing full length, left arm leaning on adjacent table and clasping hands; light hair in corkscrew curls, dark dress with stripes.

Young girl standing with left arm resting on table, half front view, wearing dark off-the-shoulder dress and hair neck-length in curls.

Male figure, seated with right arm on back of chair, wearing white shirt, bow tie, long chain, ring, moustache.

Young boy, seated with left elbow on adjacent table, front view, wearing Buster Brown suit, striped bow tie, kerchief in breast pocket.

Young girl, seated with right elbow on table, left hand on lap, wearing light colored polka dot off-the-shoulder dress, hair to just below ears and parted in middle.

Sitter is daughter of Joseph Rudd of NY and wife of Isaac John Greenwood II.

Little girl, seated, front view, left hand on right, wearing short sleeved horizontally striped dress, hair parted in middle.

Sitter is mother of donor and wife of Charles Stedman Hanks.

Female figure, seated with left arm on table, right hand on left arm, wearing chain with locket around neck, bracelet on right wrist, ring, light dress with black lace and cloth trim.

Original label in case identifies image as #14.

Young girl, standing at side of table with left elbow leaning on table, white dress with sash at waist, front view, full length.

Female figure, front view, seated, wearing ribboned bonnet, dark dress, white cuffs, hands on lap.

Male figure, front view, seated, white shirt and high collar, clean-shaven, balding white hair.

Young boy seated with right arm resting on table, hair parted on side, wearing white collar, yellow buttons on blouse, bow tie, left arm on lap.

Young boy standing with left hand on back of chair, right hand on hip, hair parted on side, gold buttons on front of blouse, white collar, ring, striped bow tie, handkerchief in pocket.

Young girls seated with left arm on table, bracelets on both arms, rings on each hand, white dress, curls, earrings and brooch.

Female figure seated wearing dark bonnet with white trim, black gloves, white cuffs, bracelet.

Sitter is wife of Jesse Jewett and grandmother of Hariett Rogers.

Young girls seated, front view, wearing plaid dress with short sleeves, earrings, white lace collar, half length.

Card catalog states that sitter married Wm. Henry Burr.

Female figure, front view, wearing white lace bonnet, white blouse, brooch, black dress (fades into background)

Male figure with white beard under chin, white hair, black coat and bow tie, white shirt, front view, elderly.

Two boys standing, full length, right hand of one on left shoulder of other, taller boy wearing plaid bow tie, bother wearing white shirts and collars.

Female figure, seated, front view, wearing white collar, braided bun in back of head, hands clasped on lap, velvet trim on black dress.

Female figure seated 3/4-length, holding accordion on lap, wearing necklace and brooch, left arm resting on table, bracelet on left wrist, black bow in hair.

Sitter is daughter of Gerrit Smith of Rockland Co. and aunt of Donor.

Male figure, bust length, full face, dark hair, beard, wearing black bow tie and jacket, white shirt.

Card catalog states that sitter was president of the Greenwich Savings Bank.

Boy and girl standing holding hands, both wearing pantaloons, boy wearing short checked dress, girl wearing plaid dress with black sleeves.

Card catalog states that sitters are children of David and Jane Ann (Schuyler) Miller.

Female figure with infant on her lap, front view, wearing bonnet with long ribbon under chin, right hand holding right hand of infant, infant wearing white gown with pink bows on sleeves.

Street scene, team of oxen harnessed to a conestoga type wagon, building behind them with sign reading "Sansom and Pittard", white building with shutters in the windows and a wrought iron railing on balcony, male figure leaning against wall in background.

Group of thirteen male figures standing in foreground, five on one side of hand engine and eight on other side, young girl dressed in white standing on hand engine, male figures wearing red shirts, flat caps with gold medallions on front, male in foregrou

Female figure seated wearing checked dress, left arm leaning on table, wearing ring and brooch, hands on lap.

Male figure seated with right arm resting on table, wearing plaid bow tie, dark jacket, necklace, moustache and goatee, ring, handkerchief in pocket with tassel?

Female figure standing with left arm resting on railing, wearing feathered hat, white blouse, highly decorative dress/costume with pink sash, silver and gold lining, red boots.

Young boy standing with left arm leaning on table which is covered in red cloth, wearing hat and green jacket and skirt with white shirt, full length, front view.

Young male figure seated with hands on lap, wearing dark jacket and vest, dark thin bow tie, white shirt and collar, ring.

Young girl, seated, full length, wearing red dress with floral design running horizontally at bottom of dress, coral colored necklace, bows on shoulders, right hand grasping arm of chair.

Young male seated wearing soldiers uniform (probably of the Civil War period), front view, clean shaven, right elbow on table, yellow buttons up front of coat, wearing cap.

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Female figure, front view, wearing white bonnet, light colored shawl, black dress, hands holding what appear to be knitting needles.

Young girl, front view, seated, wearing a polka dot dress, short sleeves, white socks, black shoes.

Adult female figure seated, front view, wearing dark dress with white collar and cuffs, brooch, long chain from neck, child standing on chair with left arm of adult around waist, wearing necklace and off the shoulder dress.

Female figure, front view, seated, long curls, hair parted in middle, polka dot dress, right elbow on table.

Male figure, front view, eyes wide open, bearded, wearing high white collar, large black bow tie, white shirt.

Sitter is brother of Joseph F. Waller.

Heavily hand-colored image of child wearing plaid off-the-shoulder dress with red bows at sleeves, belt with oval buckle, hair parted on side and extremely short, front view.

Seated male and female figures; female wearing earrings, long, chain front neck, white collar and cuffs, bracelet; male wearing white shirt, dark bow tie, pocket chain; both wearing rings and holding hands.

Name and address of photographer stamped on mat; enclosed not identifies sitters as members of the Cahan family of Chicago.

Male figure seated with left arm resting on table, bearded, wearing white shirt and dark vest, jacket and bow tie.

Female figure, 3/4-length, seated, front view, wearing bonnet with ribbon and other ornaments, and gloves, as well as dark dress; right elbow resting on table and holding white handkerchief.

Young boy, 3/4-length, front view, with left arm resting on table, standing, wearing white shirt and dark bow tie.

Bearded male figure, 3/4-length, front view, wearing white shirt and dark jacket with velvet lapel, with right arm resting on table out of frame.

Sitter is father of Mrs. John Carthwaite Bierson and grandfather of donor.

Female figure seated with infant on her lap, infant wearing white lace dress with pink belt, female figure wearing bonnet with black lace and pink ties at neck, white gown with patterned lining at sleeves.

Young girl standing with left hand resting on table, wearing bracelets on both wrists, necklace and earrings, paisley dress.

Card catalogue states that sitter is eldest sister of L.C. Harper.

Figure in left frame of double case is of a young girl, front view, full length, seated wearing lace open finger gloves, necklace, backdrop of landscape; figure on right is of young boy wearing a plaid cape, left hand visible, curls, hat?, adult figure st

Male figure, wearing beard, dark jacket, white shirt, bow tie, seated 3/4-front view, full length, right arm resting on table with hat and unidentified object, left arm resting on arm of chair.

Three male figures in uniforms of Civil War soldiers, male on far left seated with cap tilted, moustache, holding sword across lap, center male standing with hands on shoulders of seated males, cap tilted, clean shaven, seated male to right clean shaven,

Two young girls, front view, girl on left standing, girl on right seated, both wearing matching off the shoulder white dresses with white socks and black boots, bows on dresses, hair parted in middle, holding hands.

Male figure, double ambrotype of same subject and pose, cemented back to back to be viewed on either side in case, fully-bearded, high white collar, white shirt, black bow tie, dark coat, gray vest.

Male and female figures, male figure: front view, seated with right elbow on table, bearded, white shirt, black bow tie, chain on vest, black coat, gray trousers and vest; female figure: front view, seated with left arm on table, wearing earrings, brooch,

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Male figure seated, front view, wearing patterned vest with white shirt, black jacket and bow tie, bearded, moustache, hair parted on side, his right hand on lap, left arm resting on table, handkerchief in pocket, ring, brooch.

Accompanying note states that Thomas S. Jube is first listed at this address as a clerk, later designation his business as "hardware" but not until 1868 does he list himself as a photographer as he changes his address to 220 Bowery.

Female figure seated wearing blue dress with brooch, earrings, ring, black lining, white lace cuffs and collar, white blouse under dress, black lace gloves, ribbon at neck, ribbon in hair, her left arm resting on table.

Accompanying note states that Thomas S. Jube is first listed at this address as a clerk, later designation his business as "hardware" but not until 1868 does he list himself as a photographer as he changes his address to 220 Bowery.

Male figure, front view, seated with legs crossed, moustache, dressed in military uniform with black crepe on right elbow, hat on table, left elbow on table.

Sitter was member of 6th Company Seventh Regiment.

L: Male figure, front view, seated with his left arm resting on table, wearing black jacket with dark plaid vest, black bow-tie, white shirt and high collar, pin on vest; R: Female figure seated wearing polka dot dress with black see-through shawl, white

Male figure standing with right arm resting on pedestal, wearing dark tie and jacket, white shirt, beard under chin.

Sitter's identification note is fairly undecipherable; sitter is identified as "Bill's grandfather".

Little girl seated in high chair, full figure, front view, with hands on lap, paisley shawl on chair, pink dress, black boots and horizontally striped stockings.

Male figure, front view, with three large gilded buttons on coat and colonial type clothing.

Mat stamp: "Dean Emerson-Patent Applied For, Worcester, Mass. No. 1"; Behind image case stamp: "Littlefield, Parsons & Co. Manufacturers of Daguerreotype Cases. L., P. & Co. are the sole proprietors and only legal manufacturers of Union Cases, with the em

Male figure, front view, black coat with white shirt and polka dotted bow tie, 1/4 length, white hair.

Male figure, front view, wearing black bow tie, white shirt, black jacket and pants, hair parted on side, seated with his right arm resting on table.

Male figure seated wearing fireman's uniform with badge, fireman's hat with #14 and star on adjacent table, moustache, hair parted on side, front view, sitter looking off to right of camera, one gloved (?) hand resting on hat.

Young boy seated with left elbow resting on table and wearing buster brown collar, yellow buttons on front of blouse, and striped trousers.

Male figure, front view, seated next to table with top hat, left elbow on table, bearded, wearing white shirt and dark bow tie, as well as rings.

Military portrait of a male figure, about 14 or 16 years old, 3/4-length, wearing flat hat, white collar, large belt buckle, clean-shaven and holding gun under left arm.

Enclosed notecard states that sitter was from Texas and enlisted in the confederate army; he was taken prisoner and died in a Northern Prison Camp at the age of 16; See also Roever, Mr. and Mrs. William B. (Agnes Cabanas).

Child standing with left arm on back of chair, wearing checked dress, front view, full length, wearing white slip.

Seated female with right elbow leaning on table, white collar and cuffs, and earrings.

Case based on oil painting of Emily and Laura Calamady by Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) enclosed is a copy of the painting.

Young boy standing and adult female seated, front view, boy wearing blouse buttoned down front, white collar, kerchief in pocket, arm resting on chair behind female, female wearing black hood and dress.

Infant seated, front view, full length, wearing white gown

Female figure wearing off the shoulder patterned dress and hat with bow, front view.

Sitter is daughter of Thomas Stagg and Catherine Stagg.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle with headband, wearing plaid dress with white collar.

Early New York City street scene, in foreground is a curricular structure advertising caps and furs, pedestrians, several horse drawn carriages, buildings in background have signs reading "D. Balwin & Nesbitt, Furniture, etc."

Female figure, front view, wearing bonnet with white sash.

Male figure seated with right arm resting on table, hair parted on side, wearing white collar, black bow tie, gray suit, watch chain on blouse, ring on left hand, female figure seated with left arm resting on table, wearing bracelets, rings, brooch, highl

Sitters are brother and sister.

Male and female figures, front view, seated, left hand of male on lap of female under her left hand, male is bearded, wearing ascot, print vest, white shirt, female wearing bonnet with ribbon tied under chin.

Sitters married 1844.

Front view of female figure, hair parted in middle, checked dress, earrings, white collar and brooch.

Enclosed note states that sitter is daughter of Melanthore Burr and Euphemia Cooper Burr.

Male figure, front view, wearing dark jacket and vest, dark neckerchief, white shirt and white collar turned down, hair combed back, 1/3 length.

Young girl holding infant in left arm and wearing plaid dress, short sleeves, necklace with cross, ring and earrings; infant wearing light dress with ruffled sleeves.

Note from case states that sitters are children of John Vaché and Eliza Cox.

Female figure, 3/4-length, seated wearing white collar and cuffs, brooch and chain on striped dress; backdrop depicts blue sky and vase of flowers.

Male figure standing with his right hand resting on book on table, wearing black coat with dark vest and bow tie, white shirt, bearded, hair parted on side, front view, 3/4 length.

Female figure, half length, front view, wearing white veil on back of head, large sash in a bow under chin, horizontal striped blouse.

Dog laying down with head up, on tile floor.

Male figure, front view, seated, wearing black coat, black bow tie and vest, white shirt, bearded, moustache.

Male figure seated holding musket across lap, powder horn hanging from shoulder, right hand holding dog still, log in background, patterned rug on floor, male is wearing large black hat and is looking off to his right, also wearing white shirt, bow tie, b

Three female figures, two seated wearing brooches, one standing center, standing female wearing earrings, checked dress, black shawl and gloves, bows on front of dress, female on right has hair parted in middle, earrings, white collar, holding throw?, sea

Writing verso states that sitters are sisters.

Male figure with his left arm resting table, wearing black jacket and vest, black bow tie, white shirt.

Nine young female figures seated wearing bonnets with long ties at neck, dresses of various patterns, including plaid, gloves, shawls, all front view.

George T. Bagoe Collection.

Male and Female figures seated in carriage, buildings in background, grass and path in foreground with horse, male wearing top hat, black jacket and tie, white shirt, bearded with sideburns, female wearing bonnet with plaid ties at neck, dark coat, horse

Young girl standing wearing off the shoulder patterned dress with socks and shoes, full length, dress is slightly large on girl, her right hand leaning on table, corkscrew curls in light colored hair, parted on side.

Female figure, front view with her face in profile, wearing floor-length polka dot gown with white collar and cuffs, earrings, brooch, standing full length outside with fence in background, cobblestones and grass, her right hand holding back of chair.

Male figure seated wearing patterned vest and white shirt with high white collar, black jacket, checked bow-tie, his right hand on his knee holding what appears to be a cigar, holding young child on his lap with his left hand, child wearing white pantaloo

Two you boys standing wearing matching outfits of large fur lined coats with hats and light colored pants.

Young girl standing wearing checked off the shoulder dress with bracelets, ring, locket on necklace, hair parted in middle and pulled back with two curls on forehead, front view, her left hand on arm of adult male seated to her left, male wearing black ja

Sitters identified as ancestors of Potter Family.

Adult male and female seated, young male standing with left hand on female's shoulder, wearing embroidered blouse, female wearing hat and bow at neck, arm resting on back of chair, hand propping up head, adult male wearing black jacket and white shirt, be

Male figure, front view, bearded, high white collar, black bow tie, white shirt, patterned vest, dark coat.

Female figure, standing, full length, head facing front view, body turned to sitter's left, aquamarine and black horizontal striped dress, black lace shawl, brooch, ring.

Male figure with white hair, clean shaven, front view, clerical collar and double ribbon bib type attachment to collar and resting on chest.

Label states that sitter is great great great grandfather of donor.

Young girl seated on highchair, wearing polka dot dress, white tights, black boots.

Two seated female figures, female on left wearing striped dress with belt, hands on lap, white collar, brooch, hair pulled back and parted in middle, female on right wearing polka dot dress with white collar, hair pulled back and parted in middle.

Sitters are identified as "Mother + Mrs. Cornell"

Three seated figures, L-R: Young Male figure wearing large bow tie, black coat and vest, white shirt, hair long past ears, right hand on lap, pin on lapel and ribbon/watch chain; Young boy wearing large belt, dark shirt and pants, white scalloped collar,

Sitters are identified L-R: "Father Wilm. W. Powell 1st, Henry, Uncle Joe Powell".

Male and female figure seated, front view, male has long white sideburns, high white collar and white shirt, black bow tie, female wearing white bonnet, white collar, necklace, black coat and dress, chain dangling off dress, right hand of female holding l

Sitters are members of the Wampald Family of Chicago.

Adult female figure and little girl; adult is seated holding left hand of little girl who is standing in front of her; adult has her right elbow leaning on adjacent table and is wearing brooch, dark dress with light polka dot sleeves, ring, hair piece; gi

Augusta is grandmother of donor and Clarina is mother of donor.

Male figure seated with hands on lap, wearing black jacket with dark pants and vest, dark bow tie, bearded, messy hair.

Young boy and girl, full length, standing, bow wearing plaid blouse and dark trousers, girl wearing off-the-shoulder white dress, white socks and dark shoes, each has an arm around other.

Card catalog states that mat is stamped: "Cuttings Patent, Brady"

Two young girls seated holding hands, ankles crossed, wearing plaid off the shoulder dresses, white socks, black boots, curly hair parted in middle.

Sitters are daughters of Henry Alberton Van Zo Post and Mariea Farquahar (Taylor) Post; Maria later married John Christopher O'Conor

Female figure, front view, 3/4-length, seated, hands clasped on lap, earrings and brooch, white lace collar and cuffs.

Young boy standing with left hand leaning on seat of chair, full length, wearing fur hat, plaid jacket, long trousers with white trim, cane in right hand, high buttoned shoes, large belt buckle.

Sitter married Florence Ada Ten Eyck in 1910.

Three male figures, front view, all wearing uniform of Civil War period (Grand Army of the Republic), center male standing wearing soldier's cap, all bearded, seated man on left with crossed legs and moustache and standing man center with moustache, left

Accompanying note states that Tuller is center, of Company D, 60th Regiment of Infantry, New York State Volunteers, son of George Washington Tuller and Mary Darling Tuller, father of donor.

Two adult female figures and one young girl, adults wearing identical green patterned off the shoulder dresses, brooches, earrings, seated, female center has arm around young girl, who is wearing darker off the shoulder green dress and necklace.

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Young male in soldier's uniform (Civil War period?), front view, seated with right elbow on table, yellow buttons up front of coat, wearing cap.

Written on case: "Emma Thursby Collection".

Two female figures, full length, seated, wearing similar dresses, lace collars, hair parted in middle with two braids.

Old card catalogue says that a note (missing) in the case reads "Eliza and Harriet Bonnell, of Chatham, New Jersey, aunts of donor."

Portrait of a female with black lace cover on hair and black lace dress.

Daughter of Joshua and Martha Moore Brookes; note enclosed stating sitter's history, including "Did Not Marry."

Male in uniform of Civil War Union Officer, holding sword in right hand and scabbard in left, and wearing boots and hat, standing in front of paneled wall.

Horse with male rider, profile, full length, outdoor scene, white fence in background, rider wearing cap, dark jacket, gray trousers, foot in stirrup, horse all black except for white markings on rear feet.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket with white shirt and patterned vest, black bow tie, hair parted on side, bearded, 1/4 length.

Male figure seated with his right arm resting on table, wearing gloves, light coat with handkerchief in pocket, light vest with watch chain, striped pants, white shirt, bow tie at collar with embroidered design, hair parted on side, clean-shaven.

Two young girls seated holding hands, wearing plaid off-the-shoulder dresses, curls, white socks and dark shoes.

Sitters are daughters of Henry Albertson Van Zo Post and Maria Farquhar Taylor Post.

Male figure, seated profile, right arm on table, left hand on left thigh, 3/4-length.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and vest with white shirt, high white collar, black bow-tie, sideburns to chin, hair parted on side, 1/2 length.

Male figure, facing 1/4 profile, wearing black jacket and vest, black bow-tie, white shirt with high white collar, bearded, hair parted on side.

River and bridge in foreground with houses, trees, grass, cobblestones, white picket fences, large snow-covered hill in background.

13 Figures L-R: Top Row: Standing male with handkerchief in pocket holding cane, moustache; standing male with hair parted on side; standing male with moustache and light colored vest; standing female with feathered hat and dark dress, large white cuffs,

Male figure, front view, hair parted on side, bearded, moustache, dressed in military uniform white belt,, seated with glove in left hand on table.

Van Wyck coat of arms with heraldic bearings, including: shield, crown, wheel, two flags and two griffins.

Street scene, center figure of elderly male with white beard standing next to lamp post and horse and carriage; building in background has sigh reading "Manhattan Fire Insurance Co."; poster on billboard reads "Cooper Union."

Outdoor scene, large tree in foreground, team of horses in front of porch of stone house, two adult male and one female figure with two children standing on porch, Victorian roofing.

Three female figure, front view, in costume?; female at left wearing flat hat, off the shoulder dress, striped apron, large horizontal stripes on skirt; center female wearing crescent shaped pin on forehead, dress and shawl with applied stars; female at r

Outdoor scene near lake with trees; two male figures standing, one with hat in hand and pocket chain, young girl standing on bench next to needlepoint box and seated woman wearing large polka dot dress and hat, young bow standing with right arm leaning on

Edward is brother of George, Arthur and Amy are children of George and Julia.

Two young male figures seated, right arm of male on right is behind and around male on left, both are clean shaven, right male is wearing dark suit, white shirt, black bow tie, left male is wearing gray suit, white collar, black bow tie, buttons down fron

Card catalog states that sitters are brothers, and Wilberforce is the Uncle of donor; Wilberforce also had a church in Brookline, MA.

3 Females and 1 Young Male standing in front of house holding hands, man on horse-pulled cart wearing tall black hat, white house with 3 chimneys, dark house adjacent, front porch visible, horse in fence at side of house.

Young girl in plaid dress with white stockings, seated with dog at her side.

Outdoor scene, three male figures seated on bench in foreground, hat of male to left is on bench, male in middle holding hat in right hand, male on right holding hat in left hand, large waterfall (Niagara Falls from Canadian side) in background and severa

Male figure with gray, curly hair and white side burns, wearing dark jacket with black bow tie and white collar, front view.

Accompanying note states that sitter is brother of Mrs. John Steward, and changed his name to receive an Uncle's inheritance.

Male figure wearing black coat with black vest and white collar with neckerchief, chain on vest.

Outdoor scene with horse drawn cart in foreground, white horse harnessed to a run-about (buggy) and a male and female figure seated in it, female wearing bonnet, gray coat, white skirt, holding reins?, male wearing hat, white picket fence in background.

Image taken in Lebanon, Mass.

Two young boys, front view, full length, taller boy is leaning on table with left elbow, cap on table, shorter boy has left hand in his pocket and is wearing checked pants.

Male figure, 3/4-length, front view, with moustache, white shirt and black bow tie.

Sitter is son of Dr. Alexander F. Vaché.

Female figure with infant on lap, front view--female wearing dark hat and dress, infant wearing large dotted dress.

Enclosed note states that sitter is daughter of Melanthore Burr Sr. and Euphemia Cooper Burr.

Top: 1 Male figure with hair parted on side, sideburns, high white collar, black bow tie, 3/4 profile; 2 female figure, front view, hair long over ears and parted in middle, wearing earrings, brooch on white blouse, paisley shawl?; Middle: 1 female figure

Landscape scene at water fall (Niagara Falls), female figure on either side of male figure standing near edge of waterfall, female figure to left wearing hood, cape and wide hoop skirt type dress, male figure wearing flat hat, dark coat and standing in pr

Young girl standing on chair, right hand holding back of chair, holding doll (wearing similarly patterned dress) in left arm, full length, front view.

Accompanying note states, "Portrait of Helen M. Turner N.A. at 2 years of age."; donor is great granddaughter of John Pintard, founder of NYHS.

Female figure wearing pink dress with white collar and cuffs, choker necklace with cross, red flowers in hair, ring on finger, her left arm resting on back of chair, looking off to her upper left.

Female figure, seated, 3/4 length, hands on lap, her right hand holding fan, head turned to her left, wearing white collar with cameo at throat.

9 Male figures standing in front of shop window, 2 males standing in shop windows, pedestrians in foreground, lamppost, tree, outdoor image taken from above, houses, stores.

Note verso states that this image of Bryant's Minstrels was taken where they had first sung their song "Dixie".

80 Images of G.A.R. Civil War Soldiers, many with beards, moustaches, sideburns or goatees, all wearing caps and uniforms with buttons down front, all with hair short to ears.

Young girl, full length portrait facing left; dress hand-tinted in green and cheeks in rose; two small braids held back in barrettes; subject moved her right arm during exposure - ghost image appears

Young girl, full length portrait facing front; dress hand-tinted in red and cheeks in rose; hands folded in front across midriff

New York street as seen from a rooftop, tall building and church spire in foreground.

Female head shot, front view, wearing white bonnet and collar.

Card catalog states that a handwritten note accompanies these daguerreotypes which states "Daguerreotype of Harriet (Lyon) MacMartin (Mrs. Peter MacMartin) with two small gold lockets containing copies of the head from the daguerreotype made for Mrs. MacM

Portrait of male figure, front view, wearing white shirt and dark bow tie with collar up around neck and dark coat, hair long to bottom of ears.

Daguerreotype found enclosed in 1895 pharmaceutical box from Henry Buch, Dispensing Pharmacist, Columbus Ave. and 92nd St., NY, reads "One Capsule Every Three Hours", prescribed by Dr. Harris; Enclosed note states that sitter is son of John Lawrence Corsa

Female figure, front view, high white collar, print dress.

Young child, front view, wearing dark blouse, blurred.

Female figure, front view, wearing bonnet with flowers with large white bow under chin and checked dress.

Unidentified sitter may be "daughter of Peter and Harriet (Lyon) MacMartin and mother of Mrs. George Richards (Harriet MacMartin MacLaren) and grandmother of donor.

Male figure, 1/4 profile, wearing black jacket, white shirt, black bow tie, white collar, sideburns.

Female figure wearing white collar with brooch, patterned blouse, hair parted in middle.

Female figure, wearing long curls, white bow at neck, front view.

Accompanying note to Ellis Family Collection states family history.

Infant, front view, wearing off the shoulder baby gown of a dark color.

Female head shot, front view, smiling.

Female figure, front view, wearing striped (?) dress with white scalloped collar, brooch, hair parted in middle, earrings, 1/4 length.

Female head-shot, front view, wearing white collar, hair parted in middle.

Male figure, indiscernible.

Male figure, clean-shaven, wearing white collar, hair parted on sitter's right.

Male figure, front view, sideburns, high white collar, dark jacket, buttons down front of vest.

Female figure, hair parted in middle, wearing white lace collar and brooch.

Female figure, front view, braid on top of hair, white lace collar, smiling, necklace.

verso silver; Accompanying note to Ellis Family Collection states family history.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, white collar.

Survey card states that this may be Mrs. Finlay MacLaren

Female? Figure (bust), hair parted on side, wearing light-colored collar and dark jacket/blouse.

Male figure, clean shaven, high white collar, white shirt, black bow tie, hair parted on side.

Female figure, front view, wearing white collar, bow tie, curls.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, collar, tie, and light vest.

Another Daguerreotype (apparently a) copy of this image is in the Cased Images collection.

Female figure, 3/4 profile view, bust, wearing off the shoulder black dress with brooch, hair parted in middle and pulled pack.

Sitter is Daughter of General A.E. Burnside.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, collar, tie, and light vest.

Another Daguerreotype (apparently a) copy of this image is in the Cased Images collection.

Infant standing wearing patterned dress.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and bow tie, white shirt with high white collar, necklace, hair parted on side.

Female figure seated wearing black gloves and holding white handkerchief on lap, black dress with velvet stripe, hair with curls in front and some hair pulled back, white collar.

3/4-length portrait of male figure wearing white shirt, clean-shaven, right hand on lap, left hand resting on what appears to be a cane.

Card catalog states that original envelope read "Hawley, Charles-Lt. Gov. of Connecticut, father of Mrs. William de Groot. Nee Elizabeth King Hawley."

Portrait of young boy, front view, with hair long over ears, wearing light jacket, white collar, and dark foulard.

Accompanying note reads "Hawley, Charles-Lt. Gov. of Connecticut, father of Mrs. William de Groot. Nee Elizabeth King Hawley."

Male figure seated wearing black jacket, black vest with buttons, white shirt, dark bow tie, full-beard, his right arm resting on table?.

Young girl seated front view with hands on lap, hair parted in middle, wearing off the shoulder dress with lace trim.

Young boy seated in small chair, hair parted on side, wearing white collar, short sleeved blouse, left arm resting on arm of chair, right arm at side.

Advertisement verso: "BOSTON Daguerreotype Company TYLER & CO. Corner Winter and Washington Streets. / Portraits 25 Cents, and upwards. 600 Executed Daily, by the DOUBLE CAMERA--TWO AT A POP. / BEWARE OF IMITATIONS."

Young female figure wearing dark dress with white lace collar, brooch, hair parted in middle, front view, 1/3 length.

Male figure, head turned slightly to right, bearded, white shirt, black bow tie, hair down nape of neck.

Sitter is a sculptor.

Young female figure, seated with her right arm resting on lap, wearing black short sleeved dress with white lace collar and white lace trim at sleeves, bow in hair?.

Sitter is identified as "Mother - S. H. P."

Female figure, front view, wearing white bonnet with striped ties in bow at neck, dark dress with white collar and cuffs, black shawl, gloves, seated with her right hand at waist and left hand on lap.

Male figure, front view, seated with right elbow on table, clean shaven, wearing blue half-sleeved shirt, long white sleeved shirt underneath (turtleneck?).

Sitter is son of Francis Courtney Weymss and godson of Louis A. Godey.

Male figure wearing dark tie, white shirt, dark jacket, moustache.

Portrait of a female figure wearing a white collar and earring on right ear.

Inscribed under dag in graphite: "SARAH BRINKERHOFF".

Portrait of female figure, turned to sitter's right wearing brooch at neck, checked dress, hair in braids and curls and parted in middle

Accompanying note to Ellis Family Collection states family history.

Young female figure, front view, wearing off the shoulder dress with horizontal stripes, earrings, bust, hair parted in middle and pulled back.

Portrait (bust) of clean shaven young male figure in frontal view with white collar, black foulard with stickpin

Female figure, front view, wearing white blouse and lace collar and brooch.

Young girl, head turned to right, hair pulled down and made into bun at back of head, scooped neck collar with lace trim.

Sitter is identified as a protégé of James Mathew Delano (1831-1888)

Female figure, head turned 3/4 to right, bust, lace collar, u-shaped neckline with pleated cloth next to lace collar.

Daguerreotype found in "S" Box, but sitter is Unidentified.

Male figure wearing black jacket and white collar with gray shirt underneath buttoned up to collar (no tie).

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt, bow tie, dark coat.

Young male figure, front view, head slightly to left, clean shaven, wearing uniform coat of civil war period (GAR) and white collar.

Sitter was a surgeon, 74th Volunteers 1861-1964.

Female figure, front view, wearing dark blouse, white lace collar, choker necklace, long necklace, brooch, head covering.

Female figure, seated with hands on lap, wearing white lace collar, necklace and pendant, hair parted in middle.

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Female figure, seated front view 3/4-length, hands on lap, wearing a white bonnet, sash under chin, dark dress.

Lock of hair in window verso.

Male figure (bust) with moustache wearing black bow tie and jacket, as well as white shirt with collar up.

Young boy, 3/4-length, front view, seated, wearing white collar and bow tie, with left arm on table, right arm on side of chair, and kerchief in breast pocket.

Portrait of male figure, front view, wearing white collar, clean-shaven.

Sitter is father of Mortimer Delano (1869- )

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, wearing white collar and bow tie.

Accompanying note to Ellis Family Collection states family history.

Female seated with right arm on table, left hand on lap, front view, wearing brooch, bow around neck, white blouse, three striped braid on cuffs and collar of coat.

Young girl seated with hands clasped on lap, wearing off the shoulder short sleeved print dress.

3/4-length portrait of seated male figure, front view, left arm on table, wearing white shirt, black bow tie, bearded, right hand on lap.

Female seated with hands on lap, wearing fur piece around shoulder, bonnet with pink ribbon, brooch, gloves?.

Female figure, seated, front view, left elbow resting on table, wearing plaid dress with white collar and cuffs, long curls.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, hair parted on side, down over ears, with white collar, white bow tie.

Young boy seated with hands on lap, wearing large white collar, short-sleeved blouse with buttons down front.

Male figure, front view, 1/2-length, seated next to table with 3 books on it, and wearing dark suit with white shirt and white foulard.

Young girl seated with hands on lap, wearing black lace gloves, hair shoulder-length in long corkscrew curls, parted in middle, wearing black off-the-shoulder dress that is short-sleeved with white lace cuffs.

Sitter is Daughter of Peter Comstock.

Male figure 1/4 profile view wearing white collar and shirt, black jacket, gray hair, brooch, holding book?.

Male figure, front view, wearing hat with black jacket and vest, black bow tie, white shirt with collar turned down, seated with hands at waist.

Male figure with full beard, wearing black jacket, white shirt, black vest and bow tie, sideburns, front view, 1/4 length.

Young female figure, front view, seated with hands on lap, wearing black lace gloves, dark dress with short sleeves and white cuffs, white scalloped collar, brooch, hair parted in middle, ribbon in hair.

Female figure, seated with left arm resting on table and right hand over left wrist near lap, wearing white dress, choker necklace with gold, black lace open finger gloves, hair parted in middle.

Young boy standing, front view, hands in pocket, blouse has cross hatch decoration, white trim in front.

Young female figure, seated, front view, wearing earrings, white collar, black dress, gloves, hands clasped on lap.

Male figure, front view, seated, 1/4 length, wearing black bow-tie, white shirt with turned down collar, black vest and jacket.

Male figure, front view, bearded with sideburns, curly hair, wearing white shirt, black jacket and vest, black neckerchief, 1/4 length.

Young girl seated wearing pink dress with bows at shoulders, hair in curls and parted in middle, short to ears, hands on lap, wearing necklace, bracelets, table on her right.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, white lace scalloped collar, brooch.

Male figure seated wearing black coat with white shirt and collar, hands folding with his left arm resting on arm of chair, hair parted on side, clean-shaven.

Female figure seated with her left arm resting on table, wearing glove only on her left hand, wearing black dress with white lace collar and brooch, hair parted in middle.

Male figure, clean-shaven, white hair, white collar, dark bow tie, front view.

Male figure, front view, wearing white shirt, black bow tie, beard.

Card catalogue states that sitter is father of Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Female figure, front view, wearing white collar and brooch, hair parted in middle.

Female figure, profile, wearing white collar with brooch, hair parted in middle, bun in back, flower in hair, six large white buttons on dress, long earrings.

Young male figure, seated, wearing white shirt, black bow tie, right elbow in table, hair parted on side.

Female figure, seated, front view, half-length, ribbon in hair, left elbow on table, book in right hand on lap.

Female figure wearing glasses, front view, large circular brooch, white scalloped collar, hair parted in middle, white bonnet, dark dress with buttons on front.

Male figure on white background wearing patterned vest, black jacket, black bow tie, white shirt and white collar turned down, clean shaven, hair cleanly parted on side, front view, 1/4 length, handkerchief in pocket.

Female figure, front view, wearing scalloped white collar with brooch, hair parted in middle, black dress.

3/4-length portrait of female wearing bonnet with white trim near ears and hair parted in middle

Infant seated on lap on unidentified person, front view, full figure, wearing white jumper or apron and dark skirt.

Donor is sister of Walter and Daughter of Josephine.

3/4-length female seated figure about 12-14 years of age, wearing three strand pearl type necklace, hands clasped and hair braided in two strands

3/4-length female, seated, front view with hands on lap, wearing lace hair piece and collar, shawl and large brooch.

Male figure, front view, bearded, wearing high white collar, white shirt, black bow tie, moustache.

Female figure, front view with hair in long curls to shoulders, hands on lap, ribbon and bow on front of dress, white collar, large white cuffs.

Male figure with white hair, clean shaven, wearing high white collar, black bow tie, white shirt.

Young female wearing white collar, dark plaid dress buttoned down front.

Female figure seated with gloved hands on lap, wearing black dress and black bonnet with large velvet ties in bow at neck, hair tightly braided inside bonnet, black cape.

Female figure (bust), wearing hair in small braids, hat, large bow at neck, white lace collar, dark blouse.

Male figure, front view, large white sideburns, white hair, patterned vest, black jacket and bow-tie, white shirt, front view, 1/4 length.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle, wearing black dress, brooch, earrings.

Female figure, bust, front view, white collar, hair parted in middle, brooch.

Sitter is grandniece-in-law- of Mrs. Robert Murray who diverted the British in 1776.

Male and female seated, female standing behind center, front view, half-length, female standing has left earring visible, black choker, white blouse, black lace gloves, choker, hands resting on shoulder of male, male is clean shaven, white shirt black bow

William is son of Henry Pilcher and Frances Pillow Pilcher, Julia is his wife and Hattie is Julia's elder sister.

Male figure (bust) wearing silk bow tie with floral pattern, dark jacket, white shirt, hair parted on side, moustache, sideburns.

Portrait of a male (bust) with moustache and beard, white shirt and solid color foulard, as well as a white handkerchief in breast pocket.

Recto: "Ike Wheaton 1853"

3/4-length portrait of a young female seated with right hand holding wrist of left hand on lap, wearing white collar and cuffs.

Sitter is wife of Robert Parish.

3/4 length portrait of a female, seated, with curls on either side of face, white collar, ring on second finger of right hand.

Portrait of a female with hair to bottom of neck, wearing dark blouse with white collar and light bow tie.

Enclosed note states identity and history of sitter.

3/4-length portrait of a female, front view, seated with her left elbow on a table, wearing earring and brooch, long sleeved dark dress, black chain around her neck, and black wristlets.

Male figure (bust), clean-shaven, wearing dark bow tie, white collar and dark jacket.

Portrait of male figure, front view, wearing white collar and shirt, checked vest, dark foulard, clean-shaven.

Accompanying note describes history of Cooper Collection at NYHS.

Young girl, front view, with long curls and hands placed on lap, wearing white dress and short cape with fringes, finger-less gloves and brooch at collar.

Young male figure, 3/4-length, front view, wearing top hat, white shirt, large bow tie, gloves, dark overcoat, clean-shaven with left hand resting on chair partially out of frame.

recto: "taken on the 26th day of December 1854 when 19 years of age Th. E. Delano".

Portrait of male figure, front view, wearing white shirt, striped bow tie and moustache.

recto: graphite inscription "May 26th 1862"; Sitter is son of Captain Thomas Delano.

Male figure, front view, wearing bow tie and white shirt with high pointed collar.

Sitter is father of Wilberforce Eames.

Female figure, seated with left arm on table, hair in curls to shoulder, wearing dark dress with striped collar and brooch.

Sitter is wife of Nelson Eames and mother of Wilberforce Eames.

Female figure, seated with right arm resting on table, hair in curls to shoulder, wearing dark dress with striped collar and brooch.

Newspaper clipping of obituary accompanies image; sitter is wife of Nelson Eames and mother of Wilberforce Eames.

Female figure, front view, seated, wearing white collar, lace gloves, hair parted in middle, holding book in left hand.

Female figure wearing bonnet, florally patterned dress, shawl, seated with right hand on table holding what appears to be a tasseled purse?.

Full-length portrait of young boy standing next to table with his right arm resting on table, left hand on hip, wearing dark clothes with white cuffs.

Male figure in three piece suit, seated, clean-shaven, wearing bow tie and ring, right hand holding lapel.

Young boy, front view, resting left elbow on table, wearing coat buttoned up to neck, white collar and cuffs showing.

Female figure, seated, front view, wearing polka dot skirt, white lace collar with brooch, left elbow on table, hands on lap.

Female figures, one adult seated wearing white bonnet, dotted dress, shawl, one child wearing white dress with v-stripes, standing with hand on lap of adult.

Female figure, seated with right arm resting on table, wearing white scarf in bow, left arm on lap, earrings, dark shawl.

Male figure, profile, head shot, moustache, white collar.

Female figure, front view, hair parted in middle.

Male figure, half-length, front view, clean shaven, wearing high white collar, white shirt, black bow tie, dark coat.

Female figure, front view, seated 3/4-legth, hair parted in middle, scarf with long bow, white cuffs, black dress, pink scarf.

Sitter was attending school at Schuylerville, NY when this image was taken, which was before her marriage in Malta, NY.

Young male figure, front view, clean shaven, wearing white collar and shirt, striped vest and bow tie, hair parted on side.

Young female figure, seated with right arm resting on table, wearing off-the-shoulder patterned dress, ring, hair parted in middle and pulled back in bow.

Sitter is daughter of Thomas and Catherine West Stagg

Young female figure, seated with hands folded on lap and right elbow resting on table, wearing off-the-shoulder patterned dress, bracelet and rings, hair in braids on sides of head with bows.

Young female figure wearing coat with decorative trim, white lace collar, hair parted in middle, bust.

Young girl with hair in braid, wearing white lace bow collar, dark blouse.

Male figure seated with his right arm resting on table, wearing black vest and unbuttoned black jacket, white shirt, white neckerchief, high collar, bearded, white pants?.

Male figure, front view, clean shaven, wearing white shirt, large bow tie with dots, black coat with kerchief in breast pocket.

Portrait of a young girl (bust), front view, with curls and white lace collar, and wearing a polka dot dress.

Enclosed note states that sitter is daughter of Davis Collamore and H. Augusta Fiske, and sister of donor.

Portrait of a female with hair parted in middle, hair half in buns on either side of head, and long corkscrew curls hanging, wearing black dress with white lace collar.

Sitter is second daughter of Henry and Frances (Pillas) Pilcher, and was born in England.

Portrait of a male figure, seated, front view, wearing white shirt, dark bow tie, jacket, and vest, with left elbow resting on table; and also wearing a gold ring.

Sitter is eldest son of Henry and Frances (Pillas) Pilcher, and was born in Dover, England.

Portrait of infant girl, front view, wearing white dress, head tilted to sitter's left; appears to be sitting on lap of woman wearing brooch who is only partially shown.

Infant sitter is third daughter of John Vaché and Eliza Cox.

Male figure, seated with left arm leaning on table, front view, clean shaven, wearing white weskit and black foulard.

Male figure, front view, wearing plaid vest, whit shirt, black jacket and black neckerchief, beard under chin, sideburns, hands on lap with book, 1/2 length.

Male and female figures, seated, female wearing print dress, rings, brooch, high white lace collar, hands clasped on lap, cross on necklace, male wearing high white collar, white shirt, black bow tie, clean shaven, hair long past ears.

William is son of Henry Pilcher and Frances Pillow Pilcher, Julia is his wife.

Young male figure, hair parted on side, wearing dark jacket with black velvet collar, white shirt, dark bow tie.

Sitter is identified as "Father - Wilson W. Powell the first".

Male figure, front view, bearded, wearing black bow tie, white shirt, black jacket, hair parted on side.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket and vest, black bow-tie, white collar, pocket chain on vest, hair slicked back, sideburns, clean-shaven, 1/2 length.

Female figure, front view, seated wearing white dress, her left arm resting on armrest, holding object in her right hand.

Male figure, front view, wearing black jacket with white shirt and black vest, white collar (up) and black bow-tie, hair parted on side, left hand holding cane or walking stick.

Young boy and girl standing, front view, full length, boy wearing white pants and black shirt with buttons down front, white collar, dark bow tie, hair parted on side, hands on hips, black boots, young girl wearing dark dress with ruffles, white cuffs and

Young girl seated next to column, left arm resting on column, ribbons on sleeve of dress, hair parted in middle.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white collar, white shirt, wide flowing white bow tie.

Female figure seated on left holding knitting needles and needlework on lap, bag with yarn hanging on her left arm, wearing dark cape, white collar, brooch, dark dress, male figure seated to her left wearing black jacket, white shirt, dark vest, bow tie,

Infant lying on white pillow.

Two female figure seated, female on viewer's left wearing dark dress with scalloped white lace collar, female on right wearing same, appears to be pregnant, also wearing black lace gloves, brooch, hair parted in middle.

Male figure seated holding walking stick/cane on lap, wearing black jacket, white shirt, black bow tie, hair parted on side.

Female figure wearing dark dress with black ribbon at neck, brooch, white lace collar, hair parted in middle, bun in back, earrings, 1/4 profile view.

Female figure wearing white bonnet, dark dress, brooch.

3/4-length portrait of female figure, front view, seated with right arm resting on table, wearing brooch, earrings and rings.

Male figure, front view, clean-shaven, wearing white shirt and dark bow tie.

Case is in Amanda Edgerly.

Male figure, front view, wearing white shirt, bow tie, and beard under chin.

Sitter landing in New York from England on April 15th, 1821.

Male figure, front view, bearded, moustache, wearing black jacket with dark vest, black bow tie, white shirt and high white collar.

Male figure, front view, clean shaven, wearing military uniform, arms crossed in front of waist.

Male figure seated profile, wearing black vest with white shirt, sleeves rolled up past elbow, hat, plaid neckerchief, hammer in his left hand, half leather apron, head turned towards camera, holding what appears to be a boot between knees.

Female figure, seated, front view, hair parted in middle, white collar and cuffs, brooch, dark dress.

Male figure, head turned slightly to right, clean shaven, 3/4 length, high white collar, black bow tie, left hand on table, seated, right hand on lap.

Female figure seated wearing white collar with brooch, hair parted in middle, front view, her right arm across waist, left arm around child seated to her left; Young girl wearing dark dress with necklace, head slightly tilted, arms at waist.

Male figure seated on left, female figure seated on right wearing brooch, hair parted in middle.

Female figure seated, front view, with her right arm on armrest, wearing black dress with thin white collar and cuffs, brooch, necklace, hair in tight curls on side of head hanging down to shoulder.

Young girls seated wearing plaid off the shoulder dress, her right hand resting on lap, front view, 3/4 length.

Female figure seated wearing white bonnet with white lace ties, dark dress, ring, brooch, hands on lap, her left hand pointer finger held by young girl standing to her left, young girl wearing checked dress, her left hand around her waist, hair in curls a

2 Female figures seated, female on left wearing patterned dress with white collar, brooch, hair parted in middle, holding what appears to be a book or purse with her right hand on lap, female on right wearing plaid dress with white collar and brooch, hand

Female figure, front view, seated with hands holding stomach, wearing dark dress with white collar and brooch, hair in white bonnet with small ties at neck, necklace, wrinkles on face.

Female figure, front view, vignette, white background, wearing floral patterned blouse with white collar, white snood, light colored bow at neck, buttons down front, 1/4 length.

Young child laying on white pillow, wearing checked off the shoulder dress, partially covered by blanket, eyes closed.

2 seated female figures, female on left wearing dark dress with patterned bow at neck, what appears to be a handkerchief in her lap, hair parted in middle and sculpted over ears, female on left arm in arm with female on right, wearing black dress with whi

Young male figure wearing black jacket and vest, white shirt, black bow-tie, white collar (down), hair parted on side, 1/2 length.

Young girl seated, full length, hands on lap, wearing white collar and cuffs, blouse buttoned up front with piping on edges.

Sitter is mother of George A. Zabriskie.

Two young girls seated on couch with black dog, older girl is sitting straight up, wearing plaid dress, hair shoulder-length in corkscrew curls, younger girl is leaning on older girl, wearing light colored dress, hair shoulder-length in corkscrew curls, l

Young girl seated holding purse, wearing white off-the-shoulder dress with blue ribbon at sleeve, white socks, black shoes, hair parted in middle with curls to shoulder, young girl standing with right hand touching purse, wearing dark off-the-shoulder sho

Male figure, turned 1/4 to his right, wearing tree patterned vest, dark jacket and bow tie, white shirt, hair parted on side.

Male figure, front view, hair parted on side, wearing gray vest, black jacket and bow tie, white shirt and high white collar.

Male figure wearing scarf at neck, black vest with one button undone, black jacket, hair parted on side, white collar and shirt.

Male figure wearing black foulard and jacket, white shirt with high white collar, black silk vest, full front view.

Female figure seated front view, wearing ribbon and brooch at neck, white lace collar, black dress, hair parted in middle.

Female figure seated, wearing earrings, decorative material at neck, white collar, vertically striped dress, hair parted in middle.

Male figure wearing eyeglasses, clean shaven, high white collar, black cravat, front view, hair down back of head over ears.

Tag inscribed "#12." attached.

Male figure wearing eyeglasses, clean shaven, wearing military uniform, holding sword in right hand, sword facing to floor, seated, right elbows on table.

Female figure, front view, wearing striped dark dress with floral bow-tie, white lace collar, hair in curls and pulled back, hands on lap, 1/2 length, seated.

2 Female figure, front view, seated, female on left holding handkerchief in her right hand on lap, her left arm around other female, both wearing dark dresses with brooches and white bows at collar, hair parted in middle, white cuffs.

Female figure and child in her lap, front view, seated, adult wearing dark dress without collar, child wearing dress that ends just below knee length.

Turner is daughter of Eliza Pintard and Dr. Richardson Davidon, stating also: "This picture was injured during the Civil War."

Female figure, seated with left elbow leaning on table, white collar, brooch, hairnet, fringes on black dress.

Card catalog states that sitter is wife of Rev. Donald MacLaren.