Photo, Gomas Wilson

Photograph

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Photo, Gomas Wilson

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.68

Description

Photo portrait of Mr. Gomas Wilson. Image is in black and white of a men with short length hair and mustache wearing a high necked overcoat with large front bottoms, the coat is short and stops hip height, paired with light colored high waisted pants. Image is on white cabinet card with gold boarder. Back of card reads: Gomas Wilson died 1865. Was on way home from Libby Prison where he was 3 years. Photographed by W. B. Taylor, Opposite The Nelson House, Mercer, Pa. Previously located in photo album 71.74.4 in spot number 27 donated by Margret Johnson.

Made/Created

Studio

W. B. Taylor, Photography

Date made

1865

Time Period

19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Pennsylvania

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back

Transcription

Gomas Wilson Died 1865. Was on way home from Libby Prison where he was 3 years.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

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, Brown, Tan, Gold

Color Notes

Picture is black, white, off-white, tan, brown on off-white matting with gold boarder.