Here a daguerreotype shows its subject lying in state before burial, possibly American Indian or African American, some 150 years later, we can only speculate on the nature of this lady's untimely death. Curiously, the date "24. 5. 56" is penciled on the paper lining the back panel of the case.



From the Collection of the late Michael Joyce and Archie Carter III, Greensboro, North Carolina
Proceeds to Benefit Greensboro Urban Ministry

In excellent condition with details readily discernible.