Head and shoulders portrait of a mature woman wearing spectacles and a pleated top

Catherine M Wiseman had six children. This image is one of three plates, seemingly identical, presumably for different children. They were probably taken as three successive exposures. All three are included in case anyone wishes to study multiple daguerreotype images.

Half length portrait of a young woman holding a photograph or miniature of a man. She is seated on a chair resting her elbow on a table. She has ringlets and wears a silk dress with buttoning on the bodice, white cuffs and two bracelets as well as a brooch at her neck.

One of four daguerreotypes of the same hand drawn portrait

Three quarter length portrait of a seated woman with her arm resting on a covered table. She wears a light coloured silk dress, a cameo brooch, earringss, and two dark bracelets.