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Portrait of Virginia Catherine Burke

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Virginia Catherine Alexander Burke (1828-1876), daughter of Captain John Alexander (-1869) of Baltimore and New York. In 1844, she married John M. Burke (1821-) of New Orleans, and the couple were parents to John (1848-); Mary Virginia (1850-); and Henry (1854-).

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

3 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches

Object ID

CSPH 174a

Resource ID

17592

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.