Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1970.528.0012Description
Grandpa John Buchanan with John Niland and Gerald Felton about 1929.
Update 1/2008: Black and white glossy print of "Grandpa" John Buchanan with grandsons John Niland and Gerald Felton ca. 1929. The photo shows Mr. Buchanan sitting on the ground with his legs stretched out in front of him in a V leaning up against a large tree trunk. He has each of his arms around the waist of a standing toddler. They are standing next to his torso on the outside of his legs. The toddlers are dressed in similar zipped one piece, long sleeved, long pant, jumpsuits. Mr. Buchanan is dressed in a light colored 3 piece suite with dark tie. He is also wearing glasses and a light colored hat with medium brim and crown. He has medium colored 3/4 lace up shoes on his feet. To side left of photo is a black vintage automobile. The scene appears to be in the country with trees and tall vegetation in the background.
Written on back of photo in blue ink: "Grandpa John Buchanan with John Niland Gerald Felton"..
Written on back in pencil: " Around 1920, grandsons. John B. was county clerk at that time."
Photo has extensive wrinkling on right edge. There is dimpling on photo surface from remnants of adhesive and black paper pieces (as though removed from photo album). Photo is slightly soiled front and back. There are extensive fine scratches and lines in emulsion on top surface throughout the entire print.Collection
Photograph Collection