Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 01 - Nancy (McGinnis) Garrett [1813-1881]

Name/Title

Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 01 - Nancy (McGinnis) Garrett [1813-1881]

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.463

Description

Carte-de-Visite photograph of Nancy (McGinnis) Garrett [1813-1881] - wife of Peter Garrett, daughter of John McGinnis & Sarah Clark. There is a 3 cent tax stamp on the back side indicating that the CDV dates to the Civil War, probably between 1 August 1864 and 1 March 1865 during the time when a tax stamp higher than 1 cent was used. Original, professional photograph from J. S. Young, Washington, Pa.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Young, J. S. (Studio)

Date made

circa 1865

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Washington County / Washington

Lexicon

Search Terms

Garrett family, McGinnis family, Tax stamps

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: GCHS-AN025-0001-0001

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

McGinnis, Nancy [1812-1881]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Grable-McGinnis Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Grable-McGinnis Album - Grable-McGinnis Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

The Grable-McGinnis Album Series photographs are preserved in a Carte-de-Visite size album that may have once belonged to Abigail (McGinnis) Grable [1809-1880] - wife of Daniel Grable [1795-1851]. The album was donated by James Grable in 2007, to the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project, 2011. Source Citation: Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 01 - Nancy (McGinnis) Garrett [1813-1881], item no. GCHS-AN025-0001-0001, Greene County Historical Society Collection, donated by James Grable in 2007, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).