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| Title | Peter Richings |
| Photographer | Charles D. Fredricks & Co. |
| Date | ca. 1862 |
| Notes | Collection of studio portraits of entertainers, actors and actresses who performed on the American stage in the mid-1800s.
Actor, opera singer, opera company owner
adoptive father of Caroline Richings
b. Peter Puget, 1798, England, son of the British naval captain for whom Puget Sound was named
d. 1871, Pennsylvania
Handwritten on verso of image: Peter Richings, about 1862
Stamped on verso of image: Charles D. Fredricks & Co., Specialite, 587 Broadway, New York
PH Coll 75.465 |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Actors--Great Britain
Opera singers
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Richings, Peter, 1798-1871
Theater--United States--History--19th century
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| Digital Collection | 19th Century Actors and Theater Photographs
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| Order Number | ACT469 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info . Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | 19th Century Actors Carte-de-visite Collection. PH Coll 75
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| Repository Collection Guide | To view the finding aid please see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcoll/findaids/docs/photosgraphics/19thCenturyActorsPHColl75.xml |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Mounted on cardboard: silver gelatin, b&w : 2.5 x 4 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 100 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3 and resized to 768x512 ppi. 2003 |
