Name/Title
Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor & Maria Chambers HaysEntry/Object ID
2008.5.27Description
Tintype photograph of Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor & Maria Chambers Hays.
The tintype is in a Union Case made by A. P. Critchlow & Co., Maunfacturers of Daguerreotype Cases, Hinge patented 14 October 1856.
Original, no photographer listed.
Identity researched by Linda Cunningham Fluharty who discovered the name "Calvin Miner" on a piece of paper encased with the photograph and proceeded to show that Collin Minor's Civil War service record at the National Archives interchanges his given name as both Collin and Calvin.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
TintypeCollection
Candice Lynn Buchanan CollectionMade/Created
Date made
circa 1861 - circa 1865Lexicon
Search Terms
Minor family, Veterans--Civil WarOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
CAND_AN007_0001Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Minor, Collin W. [1844c-1883]Provenance
Provenance Detail
Miscellaneous Series - Candice Lynn Buchanan CollectionAcquisition Method
DigitalNotes
In 2005, Linda Cunningham Fluharty sold the original photograph to Candice Lynn Buchanan who owned and shared the photograph with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2005.
Source Citation: Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor and Maria Chambers Hays; item no. CAND_AN007_0001, Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).