Photo, George Alexander

Name/Title

Photo, George Alexander

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.81

Description

Photo portrait of George Alexander Courin. The image is in black and white of a young boy with blonde hair wearing an oversized suit. Back of card reads: George Alexander Courin, Died when 14 years old. Cargo's, Photographic Rooms, Dispatch Buildings, No. 69 Fifth Street, Near Post Office, Pittsburgh. Previously located in photo album 71.74.4 in spot number 13 donated by Margret Johnson

Made/Created

Studio

Cargo's, Photographic Rooms

Time Period

19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Pennsylvania

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Makers Mark

Location

Back top

Transcription

George Alexander Courin, Died when 14 years old.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

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, White, Off-White/Cream, Gray

Color Notes

Image is black, white and gray scale on white cabinet card.