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Miniature photograph album of 22 tintype portraits [Hale or Jones-Welles families?]

Description

A miniature bound album with paper board mats containing tintypes of various people. Some people are identified in handwriting below their portrait: Fannie Winslow; [Isanna?] [Page?]; Caroline Flint; Lucy [Huntron?]; Leslie [Huntron?]; Mr. Winslow; Fannie Winslow; Emma Flint; Eva Flint; Martha Davis; Lizzie [Barnard?]. These names don't correspond to Hale family members but may be members of the Jones-Welles families; see mssHale papers. Date estimated based on content and format.

Type
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Date
[approximately 1860s]
Call number
(photDAG 129)
Provenance
Acquired from various sources. Assembled into a collection by the Library from various sources. See finding aid for sources of individual items.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Items are fragile. Available with curatorial approval. Please view digital surrogates.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The copyright for daguerreotypes by Robert Shlaer (photDAG 116, photDAG 154) is held by Shlaer. For the rest of the collection, the responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Oliver, Barret, (1818-1879,)
Pratt, William A., (1808-1888,)
Root, M. A. (1811-1894,)
Shlaer, Robert, (1825-1876,)
Southworth, Albert Sands, (1820-1893,)
Vance, Robert H.,
Whitney, Edward Tompkins,
Associated organizations
Meade Bros.,
Southworth & Hawes,
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    [Miniature album of tintype portraits]

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    Miniature album with leather binding containing twenty-two tintype portraits with the following sitters identified by penciled captions in a nineteenth-century hand: Fannie Winslow; Isanna Page; Caroline Flint; Lucy Huntoon[?]; Leslie Huntoon[?]; Mr. Winslow; Emma Flint; Eva Flint; Martha Davis; and Lizzie Barnard[?]

    photDAG 129