Kuhn, John, 1770-1826: Portrait, daguerreotype, circa 1860
Scope and Contents
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
300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Boston MA 02115 United States
(617) 355-5286
archives@childrens.harvard.edu