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Portrait of Sally and Augustus McKim

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Sally McKim (née Birckhead) and her son Augustus McKim. Sarah "Sally" Birckhead McKim (1821-1888) was the daughter of Hugh Birckhead of Baltimore and the wife of Haslett McKim (1812-1891). Sally and Haslett were parents to: Haslett McKim (1843-1908), married Harriet Winthrop; John Alfred (1847-1927); Augustus (1849-1868); James Birckhead (1852-1906); William Duncan (1855-1935), married first Rose Coolidge, second Martha Jones and third Leonora Jackson; and Susan (1858-1914).

Creator

Date

circa 1852

Language(s)

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

2 5/8 in x 3 1/2 inches

Object ID

CSPH 105

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

4206

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.