Print, Photographic

2015.1144.3.2

2015.1144.3.2

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

2015.1144.3.2

Description

2 3/8" wide X 3 7/8" tall sepia full body photograph of Mary Elvinia Rail Osbone with her right hand resting on the back of a chair and left hand holding a small closed parisol. She is wearing a full length dress, and a veil with a very large bow under her neck, the ribbons of which reach below her waist. Photo has a small red outline, and the bottom 3/8" have the name and address of the photography company - Vaughan's Enameled Cards, 18 Third Street (511) Montcomgery St.) San Francis co. Photograph has small off-white corner protectors on it, and is attached to a white 4" X 6" board with "Mary Elvinia Rail Osborne b. 1828-1831?" written on it. Photograph comes with an index card with the following information: Mary Elvinia RAIL b. 1828 (1850c) also b. 1831?? Mother - Ellen RAIL b. 1796 Sister - Ann b. 1830 Sister - Eliza b. 1832 Sister - Mary S. b. 1844 1850 - Buffalo, N.Y.

Collection

Photograph Collection