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Anson Seth Atwood & Sarah Palmer Atwood portrait Digital

FOUND IN: Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University / Collection: Botany Libraries daguerreotypes and ambrotypes / File: Daguerreotypes
Item — Box: 1, Box: GH-9Identifier: gra00089, 1209
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Inscription: Anson Seth Atwood and Sarah Palmer Atwood. Great grandparents of C.A. Weatherby from Weatherby papers. "Alfred's Great Grandfather and mother - Anson Seth Atwood and Sarah Palmer Atwood" on attached paper.



Hollis number

olvwork96185

Aimé Jacques Alexandre Bonpland portrait, 1850 Digital

FOUND IN: Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University / Collection: Botany Libraries daguerreotypes and ambrotypes / File: Daguerreotypes
Item — Box: 1, Box: GH-8Identifier: gra00089, 1203
Scope and Contents:

Inscription: Aime Jacques Alexandre (ne Goujaud). 1773-1858. "Taken in Paraguay, S.A. 1850."



Hollis number

olvwork96183

Wedgwood medallion of Carl Linnaeus, circa 1850s Digital

FOUND IN: Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University / Collection: Botany Libraries daguerreotypes and ambrotypes / File: Daguerreotypes
Item — Box: 1, Box: GH-10Identifier: gra00089, 1200
Scope and Contents:

Wedgwood produced a number of procelain medallions of Carl Linnaeus by Swedish sculptor Inlader beginning about 1780. This daguerreotype depicts one of those medallions.

The original cover glass is boxed separately in box 1.



Hollis number

olvwork96187

Edwin Faxon portrait, 1848 March 14 Digital

FOUND IN: Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University / Collection: Botany Libraries daguerreotypes and ambrotypes / File: Daguerreotypes
Item — Box: 1, Box: GH-7Identifier: gra00089, 1206
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Inscription: Edwin Faxon, 1823-1898. "March 14, 1848. $4.00 Edwin Faxon" /b Sept. 16, 1823, d. June 12, 1898/. Given to the Gray Herbarium by Mr. W. Faxon Aug. 6, 1918."

The original cover glass is boxed separately in box 1.



Hollis number

olvwork96181

William Henry Harvey portrait, 1849? Digital

FOUND IN: Botany Libraries, Gray Herbarium Library, Harvard University / Collection: Botany Libraries daguerreotypes and ambrotypes / File: Daguerreotypes
Item — Box: 1, Box: GH-6Identifier: gra00089, 1201
Scope and Contents:

Note in Jane Gray's hand: "William Henry Harvey, 1811-1866, Professor, Trinity College, Dublin. " Taken in Boston, U.S.A. 1849?"



Hollis number

olvwork96177

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