Unidentified

Photograph

Greene Connections

Name/Title

Unidentified

Entry/Object ID

2019.42.111

Description

Tintype. The image is housed in a case, but the case is too big for the photograph making it likely that the picture was not originally cased, but was put into an empty case later on for protection or display. Original, no photographer listed.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Tintype

Collection

Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1870 - circa 1890

Lexicon

Search Terms

Unidentified--People

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

MCVA0003

Web Links and URLs

DOWNLOAD high-resolution JPG image, DOWNLOAD high-resolution TIFF image

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Miscellaneous Series - Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Notes

The Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection was passed from Rex McVay [1900-1971] and his wife, Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay [1911-2001], to their children William Carroll McVay and Karen Elizabeth (McVay) Haines, both of whom passed the collection to Lisa (McVay) Hook, daughter of William Carroll McVay, who shared them with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2014. Rex McVay was the son of William Irwin McVay and Elizabeth D. Woodruff. Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay was the daughter of Santford William Morgan and Jessie May Fletcher. SOURCE CITATION: Circa 1870-1890; item no. MCVA0003, Rex and Irene Marie (Morgan) McVay Collection, shared by Lisa (McVay) Hook, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).