Lea Pusey portrait through a block of ice
Creation: circa 1884-1886Abstract
This reproduction (copied from an original cabinet card) is of Lea Pusey (1820-1896) photographed through a large block of clear ice. Pusey created the plate process, a method to make commercial ice and was the founder of Diamond Ice Company.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1884-1886
Creator
- Unknown (Organization)
Extent
1 item(s)
General Physical Description
1 photographic print : b&w ; 8x10 in.
Biographical Note
Lea Pusey (1820-1896) was founder of Diamond Ice Company, which made the first commercial ice in Delaware. Pusey created the plate process, a method to make commercial ice.
Scope and Content
This is a reproduction (copied from an original cabinet card) of Lea Pusey photographed through a large block of very clear ice that was produced by the first commercial ice making machine in Delaware.
Location
GL Box 2.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Language of Materials
English
Subjects
Finding Aid & Administrative Information
- Title:
- Lea Pusey portrait through a block of ice
- Date:
- 2015
- Description rules:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description:
- English
- Script of description:
- Latin
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Audiovisual Collections Repository