Envelope from W. & F. Langenheim's Establishment
Envelope from W. & F. Langenheim's Establishment
- Description (Brief)
- Envelope from the Langenheim Brothers to W. H. F. Talbot; envelope with gilded text (now appears as bronze colored) on front that reads "From W. & F. Langenheim's Talbotype and Daguerreotype Establishment / Exchange, 3rd Story, Rooms 25-27 Philadelphia. / Talbotypes on Paper, or Daguerreotypes on plates of all sizes"; gilded or bronze colored decorative border on verso.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- envelope
- date made
- 1849
- referenced
- Langenheim, Frederick
- Langenheim, William
- Talbot, William Henry Fox
- maker
- Langenheim, William
- Langenheim, Frederick
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 11.9 cm x 16.5 cm; 4 11/16 in x 6 1/2 in
- ID Number
- PG.003864.33
- catalog number
- 3864.33
- 100963
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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