(UNION/THERMOPLASTIC CASES) Group of 4 Union cases containing images, comprising a double sixth-plate of "The Faithful Hound" (with a daguerreotype post-mortem of an infant and an ambrotype of brides); 2 half-plates of "American Country Life - Summer's Evening" (one with a beautiful ambrotype of identically-dressed sisters and the second with a daguerreotype of a very large family group); and a sixth-plate of "Grapes" containing a medal issued by the American Institute, New York that was awarded to "George R. Hendrickson, For beautiful specimens of Refined Salt Petre. 1857." Late 1850s
