Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) and Calvin Ellis Stowe (1802-1886)
c. 1852
Half plate daguerreotype
A formal studio portrait shows a seated man and a standing woman. The man is bald with a white shirt and dark bow tie, and the woman wears a dark dress with a patterned scarf and bonnet. This daguerreotype is a copy daguerreotype of the original portrait which is in the collection of Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
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