Photo, Ida Thomas

Photograph

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Name/Title

Photo, Ida Thomas

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.83

Description

Photo portrait of a Ida Thomas. She is wearing a dark colored dress with a neck collar, and holding an open book. Image is a tintype and printed onto a thin sheet of metal possibly tin, using a chemical process. Back of image is blank. Photo came with small sheet of paper that reads, Ida _y Thomas, 4 years old. Previously located in photo album 71.74.4 in spot number 11 donated by Margret Johnson

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Separate sheet of paper inserted into the photo slot with the tintype.

Transcription

Ida _y Thomas

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tintype

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Positive, Direct

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-5/8 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Colors

Color

Black, Gray, Tan

Color Notes

Image is black, tan and gray on darkened metal.