ID: 700005786 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005786	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York (daguerreotype (photograph); Ezra Greenleaf Weld (American, 1801 - 1874) (American Daguer...; August 22, 1850; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.1582.5)

Note: Scene at outdoor abolitionist meeting with Frederick Douglass seated at speaker's table.

Titles:

Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Abolition Meeting (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

daguerreotype (photograph) [300127181] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), direct positives)

cased photograph [300127264]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by technique>, <photographs by processing or presentation technique>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: August 22, 1850

Creator Display:

Ezra Greenleaf Weld (American, 1801 - 1874) (American Daguerreotypist) [preferred,JPGM]

Weld, Ezra Greenleaf (American photographer, 1801-1874) [500204777]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XT.1582.5

Display Materials: Daguerreotype

	daguerreotype (process) [300053530]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, direct positive processes)

Dimensions: 1/6 plateImage: 6.7 x 5.4 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8 in.)Mat: 8.1 x 7 cm (3 3/16 x 2 3/4 in.)

Cultures:

American (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Colonial North American [300107812] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Colonial American (pan-American style))

General Subject:

events (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	abolitionists [300112013]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by ideology| philosophy| or political activity>, reformers) (AAT)

	Ray, Charles B. (American abolitionist, editor, and clergyman, 1807-1886) [500354995]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Edmonson, Emily (American abolitionist and former slave, 1835-1895) [500354996]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Douglass, Frederick (American offical, diplomat, and abolitionist, ca. 1818-1895) [500354997]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Clark, George W. (American composer and abolitionist, active 19th century) [500354998]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Smith, Gerrit (American philanthropist and social reformer, 1797-1874) [500354999]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Jackson, James Caleb (American author, 1811-1895) [500355000]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Hathaway, Joseph (American abolitionist, active 19th century) [500355001]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Edmonson, Mary (American abolitionist and former slave, 1832-1853) [500355002]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	rallies [300380160]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, political events) (AAT)

	May, Samuel J. (American reformer and abolitionist, 1797-1871) [500355003]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Gilbert, Theodosia (American abolitionist, active 19th century) [500355004]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: Inscribed on brown paper tape affixed to back case, in ink and crossed out in blue ink: "A.C. Wilson / When he was about / 4 or 5 yrs old / Taken in N.Y. [all crossed out, then inscribed] Not / Original / Case!"

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Fugitive Slave Law Convention, Cazenovia, New York	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Abolition Meeting	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)