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Kuhn, John, 1770-1826: Portrait, daguerreotype, circa 1860

 Item — Box: 3, Case: 6
Identifier: I

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of predominately photographs and artifacts, and some records, of or belonging to various members of the Brown, Sherwood and Wood families.

Dates

  • circa 1860

Access

The collection is open for research. Please consult the hospital archivist for further information.

Biographical / Historical

Photograph is labeled as John Kuhn, presumably the grandfather of Francis H. Brown MD; however, the dating based on the daguerreotype format and apparent age of sitter make this unlikely.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 record center carton )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Medium size in thermoplastic case.

Repository Details

Part of the Boston Children’s Hospital Archives Repository

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