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Collection Reference Number GLC06184
From Archive Folder Undated Documents Relating to the Post-Revolutionary Era 
Title Quarter plate daguerreotype of Noah Porter in original gilt decorated leather case
Date ca. 1850-1860
Document Type Photograph
Content Description A 1/4 plate daguerreotype. Youthful bust-length pose in academic robes. Porter was the president of Yale 1871-1886 and previously edited Webster's American Dictionary after the death of Chauncey Goodrich.
Subjects Education  Literature and Language Arts  
People Porter, Noah (fl. ca. 1850-1860)  
Place written New Haven, Connecticut
Theme Education; Arts & Literature
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859