Photo, Church Photo, 1896

Name/Title

Photo, Church Photo, 1896

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.247

Description

Photograph of a group of people roughly 100 individuals outside a church building. Image is taken as a panoramic shot with the landscape and church in the background width the group standing outside the church and church steps. Individuals are dressed i their finest clothing. Two women in the doorway are dressed in white gowns and veils, and there is a man behind them dressed in religious robes and a tall hat worn by Roman Catholics Priests. Church is one large roomed building with tall thin windows on the the sides and smaller painted windows on the front and bell tower. Roof is a framed with a bell tower on the front of the building. There are two outhouse like structures to the right of the church and a larger structure in the background. Church is surrounded by decorative white fencing and there is rough fencing made of wooden slats in the foreground of the image. In the right section of the image there is a power pole with power lines. Back of card reads; St. Columbia Kille. Mamie Lahey, June 16, 1896, making her first communion. Helen Olson Krause, Selma, Ore. - believed to be donor information.

Made/Created

Date made

1896

Time Period

19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Inscription

Location

Back of Card

Transcription

St. Columbia Kille. Mamie Lahey, June 16, 1896, making her first communion.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink, Pencil

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Print, Albumen

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

6-1/2 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Colors

Color

Off-White/Cream, White, Gray, Tan

Color Notes

Image is in black, white, and gray scale that has faded dark stops to dark gray and tan.