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Description
Daguerreotype of Augustus Fox (1829-1868), who served in the 1st Maine and the 4th Maine Light Artillery during the Civil War. Augustus, the son of Daniel Fox, was a barrel maker from Portland.
The photograph was taken by Marcus Ormsbee of Boston, who was active between 1852 and 1860.
About This Item
- Title: Augustus Fox, ca. 1855
- Creator: Marcus Ormsbee
- Creation Date: circa 1855
- Subject Date: circa 1855
- Location: USA
- Media: Daguerreotype
- Dimensions: 7 cm x 8.3 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 443, Box 1/5 (2008.500.0143)
- Collection: Miscellaneous daguerreotypes
- Object Type: Image
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