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[Maria Boyd holding a weaving shuttle, half-length portrait, facing front]
Summary
Maria Boyd is listed as a 29 year-old weaver in the 1860 Federal Census, in Warwick, Rhode Island.
Case: circle and leaf motif; paper label inside case: Maria Boyd.
Purchase; 2006; (DLC/PP-2006:014).
Forms part of: Daguerreotype collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: "The Sweat of Their Face : Portraying American Workers" at the Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2017 - Sept. 2018.
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Date
01/01/1840
Source
Library of Congress
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