Porter, Noah, fl. 1850 Quarter plate daguerreotype in original gilt decorated leather case

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GLC#
GLC06184
Type
Images
Date
1850s?
Author/Creator
Porter, Noah, fl. 1850
Title
Quarter plate daguerreotype in original gilt decorated leather case
Place Written
[New Haven?]
Pagination
1 cased image Height: 11.9 cm, Width: 9.2 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

A 1/4 plate daguerreotype. Youthful bust-length pose in academic robes. Porter was the president of Yale 1871-1886 and previously edited Webster's American Dictionary after the death of Chauncey Goodrich.

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