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Portrait of unidentified man wearing a coat and hat, with cigar in his mouth Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Tintype of a man dressed in what appears to be an overcoat, suitcoat, vest, light shirt, wide bow tie, a visor cap (cap setting on a left angle) and a cigar in the left side of his mouth. His hair is cropped and bushy at ear length. Gold Colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shaped cut out in the center which sets over the tintype, framing the individual.

Portrait of unidentified man wearing a tall hat Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Glass plate of man sitting in black suit with velvet trim collar, vest, light shirt, bow tie and black high hat. A pillar can be seen in background to his right. He has one arm resting on table. Plate is in a black wood, embossed case, with brass latch on right side and red lining on iniside. Front of case has broken loose from binding. Plate has thin, gold embossed framing over it.

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Portrait of unidentified man with mustache wearing a coat and hat Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Tintype of a man dressed in a wide lapel coat with velvet trimmed collar, either a checked buttoned-up vest or shirt, high, white collar, hat with wide, turnedup brim setting on a left angle, mustache, bushy hair showing on right side and his lefthand (with a ring on small finger) is holding onto his coat lapel. Gold colored tinframing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with scroll type design. The framing has anoval-shaped cut out in the ctr. which sets over the tintype, framing the individual.

Portrait of unidentified man with mustache wearing a coat and hat Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Tintype of a man dressed in wide lapel coat, white shirt, stripped bow tie. He has mustache and goatee. Gold colored framing measuring 1 x 1 1/4 inches embossed with flower and leaf design. Framing has an oval-shapedcut out in center which sets over tin type, framing individual.

Portrait of unidentified man with mustache wearing a coat, tie and hat, with cigar in his mouth Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Tintype of a man in a wide lapel coat, light shirt with a high stand up collar, string type tie, and a hat. Hair is ear length with a piece curving forward on the left side of his face. He also has a mustache and a cigar in the left side his mouth. Gold colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shapped cut out in the center which sets over the tintype framing the individual.

Portrait of unidentified man with sideburns wearing a coat, hand resting on side of face Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Tintype of a young man dressed in a wide lapel coat, white shirt withhigh, white collar. He has a high forehead, sideburns and hair is parted on his rightside. Has his left hand sort of tucked under his left sideburn. Gold colored tin framingmeasuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with a scroll type design. The framing has anoval-shaped cut out in the center which sets over the tin type, framing theindividual.

Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a bonnet, seated with hands clasped Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Glass plate of a young woman sitting in a dark, long sleeve dress with white designs, white collar, and portion of the sleeves are white. She also has on a bonnet trimmed with lace or ruffles, and flowers across the front of the bonnet. In a black wood case, embossed with a rose on the front. The front has broken loose from the binding and the glass is broken. also has a brass latch on the right side and a red lining on the inside. The glass plate has a thin, gold embossed framing over it._x000D_

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Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a brooch, seated Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Glass plate of woman sitting in a dark taffeta (?) long sleeve dress, light lace collar with broach in front. Hair is parted in middle and covers her ears and then pulled to back. Plate is in a black wood, embossed case with small brass latch on right side. Front portion is partially intact and case has red lining on inside. Plate has thin, gold metal embossed framing over it.

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Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a gingham dress, with arm resting on table Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a patterned dress, seated with arm resting on table Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Pictures of a young man and lady in a wood embossed, hinged case image are behind ornate metal liner, and carved with glass. Size 3 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches.

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Portrait of unidentified woman wearing a polka dot dress, with arm resting on table Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Portrait of unidentified woman wearing cape and bonnet, seated with arms crossed Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

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Portrait of unidentified woman wearing earrings, seated with hands touching Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Glass plate of woman sitting in dark stripe, long sleeve dress with lace around neckline. Also has broach at neckline and belt with buckle. Hair is parted in middle and pulled down over ears and then back. Wearing earrings and ring on her third finger of right hand. Glass plate is in a black wood embossed case with small brass latch on right side. Case has red lining on inside. Glass plate has thin, gold embossed framing on it. Measures 2 5/16 x 2 7/8 inches.

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Portrait of unidentified woman with hands clasped Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Picture of a lady (tin-type) in wooden book-shaped frame with lock size. 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches.

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Portrait of unidentified woman, believed to be a member of the Wager family, wearing a bonnet, circa 1850 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Unidentified female, believed to be a member of the Wager family. Encased in 8-sided brass hinged, embossed wood case with brass fastner. Left interior of case has velvet floral embossed brown lining and tintype encased behind glass, an embossed brass binder and cut-out mat. Center of cut-out is oval.

Circa 1850
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Portrait of unidentified woman, circa 1850 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Medium size, tintype of a woman in a dark, puffed long sleeved dress, with button front, trimming down bodice and dark collar with brooch in the center front. Her hair is parted in the center, pulled straight down and under, and back behind her ears. Embossed leather-like hinged wood case with brass hook on right edge. Interior has red, embossed velvet liner on left side, right side has a narrow, faded red velvet strip surrounding an ornate brass binder, tintype, curved brass cut-out mat and glass. Dates 19th century.

Circa 1850
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Portrait of unidentified woman, seated with hands folded in lap, circa 1855 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Image of woman, seated, hands folded in lap, in hinged wood case covered with brown embossed paper, small brass hook fastener, red plush floral/leaf pattern liner on interior left, and plain red plushg trim around image case. Content components are: ornate brass binder, image, ornate brass oval cut-out mat, clear glass cover.

Circa 1855
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Portrait of unidentified woman, seated, with one hand near ear, circa 1855 Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Image of unidentified woman, seated, left elbow on books and hand by ear, other hand resting in front of waist; in hinged wood case covered with reddish-brown paper embossed with floral design, 2 small brass hook fasteners, red plush liner with floral pattern on interior left, plain red plush trim around image case, and gilt trim on outer edges of interior case. Content components are: embossed brass binder, image, brass pebble-pattern curved cut-out mat, clear glass cover.

Circa 1855
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Portrait of unidentified young girl, seated Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Glass plate of a young girl sitting in chair, dressed in square necked dress with one sleeve slightly off right shoulder. Short cape-type sleeves are trimmed with embroidery material extending beneath sleeve. Hair is combed straight back and below the ears. One arm is resting on arm of chair or table (?). She has ring on first finger of her right hand. Glass plate has thin gold embossed framing. It also has red lining on inside. Small brass latch on right side.