Contributor(s)	Holmes, Booth, and Hayden.
Title	[Elizabeth Russell].
Link for library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=436988
Date	[18--].
Physical description	1 photograph : sixth plate daguerreotype, b&w ; oval.
Summary	Bust-length portrait of Elizabeth Russell as a young woman. Title devised by curator. Plate is impressed with initials H.B.H. (Holmes, Booth, and Hayden, platemakers) and a logo of a seated eagle in profile. Gilded elliptical mat. Decorative protector. Red velvet lining. Black leather case imprinted on border with pair of lines in what is known as Rectangle design. Two hook-and-eye latches with one hook remaining. This type of case was produced ca.1853-1854. Russell married Col.Theodore Lyman in 1856. Their principal residence was on Heath St., Brookline, in a house built by Col.Lyman's father, Mayor Theodore Lyman. Information on the Lyman family courtesy of Pro.P.A.M.Taylor.
Subjects	Lyman, Elizabeth Russell--Portraits.
Genre terms	Daguerreotypes--United States--1800-1900.
Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (photo) UTB-6 5.4 Rus.e.(no.1)
Rights	Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46
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