Photo, Aluis Thomas

Photograph

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Photo, Aluis Thomas

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.65

Description

Photo portrait of Aluis Thomas. Image is in black and white of a man in a suit and bow tie. Man has short dark hair with side burns and a mustache. Image is on pink cabinet card or card has turned pink with age. Back of card reads: Aluis Thomas (written in ink). Prize Medal awarded by Indiana State Board of Agriculture. Artistic Photography. pre-eminence Established. Pre-payment system abolished. Cadwallader. Bates Block, opposite Post Office, Indianapolis, Ind. The negative No. 2983 (written in ink) from which this is printed is carefully preserved. Copies can be had or enlarged portrait made with great accuracy. Illustration on back of person shooting at a buffalo. Previously located in photo album 71.74.4 in spot number 30 donated by Margret Johnson.

Made/Created

Studio

Cadwallader, Artistic Photography.

Time Period

19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Indiana

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Number, Signature

Location

Back middle and back base.

Transcription

Written in black ink in middle of card in the name Aluis Thomas. Written on the bottom is the number of the negative, 2983, written in blue ink.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Carte-de-visite

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Length

2-3/8 in

Colors

Color

Black, Off-White/Cream, White, Pink, Gold, Tan

Color Notes

Photo black, white, tan, off-white. Cabinet card is pink with gold font.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Aluis Thomas