Series II. Daguerreotype and cameo, 1846
Scope and Contents
The daguerreotype of William S. Wetmore is encased in an ornate wooden case with red velvet accents and gold inlay. The daguerreotype is undated, but there is a studio mark from J. Gurney, 348 Broadway in the bottom right corner. The cameo dates from 1846. It is a white cameo with a carved silhouette of William S. Wetmore.
Dates
- Creation: 1846
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
1.5 linear feet (4 boxes)Physical Location
MANU
Creator
- From the Collection: Wetmore, William Shepard (1801-1862) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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