Tintype

1962.403.0147

1962.403.0147

Name/Title

Tintype

Entry/Object ID

1962.403.0147

Description

Photo of a older man in a dark suit with dark bow tie and mostly white beard. Unknown. Update 2/2010: A tiny tintype print inserted in an oval white small rectangular with matboard frame. Mat has decorative gold border on outer edge. Print shows an older man with receding hairline and gray beard. He wears a dark jacket, vest, white shirt and dark necktie. Attached to mat back is a green with black advertisement printed: "2 for 10 cents. Finished in 5 minutes at the new city photograph rooms, etc." Poor condition. Heavy grime front and back. Streaks of smudge and black residue cover front and orangish stain is at back. Tintype has streaks, smear and scratches.

Collection

Photograph Collection