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Portrait of James Crawford and Albert Nielson

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of James Crawford Nielson (1816-1900) and his son, Albert Nielson (1842-1918). James Nielson was a Baltimore architect and partner in the firm of Niernsee and Nielson with Rudolph Niernsee (1814-1884). In 1840, he married Rosa Williams (1818-1904), daughter of Hon. James Wray Williams of Harford County. The couple were parents to: Albert (1842-1918), married Flora Henderson; Rosa (1847-1912), married John C. Keighler; and Charles (1849-1923), married Elizabeth Harrison.

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches

Object ID

CSPH 437

Resource ID

17658

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.