C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > DAGUERREOTYPES > C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

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Description

Title: C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1850
Description: C.J. Goodridge and family were not only prominent black photographers from York, but their studio and home were stations used on the underground railroad.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Digitization Note: Case broken at hinge.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection
  - Series I. Visual Material
    DAGUERREOTYPES
    THIS ITEM C.J. Goodridge, York, PA. Half-length portrait of white man, daguerreotype left hand, right elbow on book. Daguerreotype, sixth plate

Container / Volume

Box 1, folder 13

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.