Brown, William Gay.
Person
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Ambrotype Portrait of West Virginia Politicians William Brown and Daniel Farnsworth
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3845
Overview
Cased ambrotype image of William Gay Brown, Sr. and Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth, prominent political leaders in the formation and early government of West Virginia. The opposite side of the image has a political advertisement stating, "People's Ticket; For Congress, Wm. G. Brown. Senate, Dan. D. T. Farnsworth." The ambrotype is 2 3/4 in. x 3 1/4 in. with ornate, somewhat corroded, copper-toned preserver and mat. The case is 3 1/4 in. x 3 3/4 in. with embossed paper over wood.
Dates:
ca. 1860
Filtered By
- Subject: West Virginia - Governors. X