Detail View: The AMICA Library: Albert Pritchard Root asleep with American flag draped in background

AMICA ID: 
GEH_.75:0117:0018
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Photographs
Creator Name: 
Root, M.A.
Creator Nationality: 
North American; American
Gender: 
M
Creator Birth Place: 
US, OH, Granville
Creator Death Place: 
US, PA, Philadelphia
Creator Name-CRT: 
Marcus Aurelius Root
Title: 
Albert Pritchard Root asleep with American flag draped in background
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
ca. 1850
Creation Start Date: 
1840
Creation End Date: 
1855
Materials and Techniques: 
daguerreotype
Subject Terms: 
portrait, child
Subject Terms: 
symbol, flag
Dimensions: 
8.3 x 10.8 cm., 1/4 plate
AMICA Contributor: 
George Eastman House
Owner Location: 
Rochester, New York, USA
ID Number: 
L75:0117:0018
Credit Line: 
Extended loan from Miller/Plummer Collection
Rights: 
Exhibition History: 
"American Photography: 1839-1900", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, September 29, 1989 - January 7, 1990.//
Exhibition History: 
"Secrets of the Dark Chamber: The Art of the American Daguerreotype", US, DC, Washington, National Museum of American Art, June 30 - October 29, 1995.//
Exhibition History: 
"Reflections in a Glass Eye: Works from the International Center of Photography" US, NY, New York November 3, 2000 - March 18, 2001.//
Related Document Description: 
Foresta, Merry A. & Wood, John. --Secrets of the Dark Chamber: The Art of the American Daguerreotype.-- Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press/NMAA, 1995. p. 107.//
Related Image Identifier Link: 
GEH_.197501170018.tif