Name/Title
Framed tintype photo of a boy, member of the May family, c. 1860Entry/Object ID
1999.48.4Description
Acc. No. 99.48.4
Subject Category: Citizens of Alameda
Date or Period: circa 1860
Object: Photograph, Framed
Description: Black and white tintype in an oval shaped matte with repousse floral motif housed in a metal frame similar to a daguerreotype. This in turn is housed in a rectangular shaped brown colored, cast, gutta percha frame.
Size: L 4 x W 3 1/4 inches
History of Object: Unidentified boy child of the May family. The Mays were the maternal family of the Meyers sisters.
Donor: Richard and Francis Kennedy (cousins)
Donated: February 6, 1999
