Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 17 - Thomas Henry Zimmers

Name/Title

Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 17 - Thomas Henry Zimmers

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.479

Description

Carte-de-Visite photograph of Thomas Henry Zimmers - son of Henry Zimmers and Elizabeth McGinnis. Handwritten inscription on album page reads: "Uncle Tom." Original, professional photograph from Crihfield's Old Established Gallery, New Rooms, opp. Court House, Lincoln, Ill.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Subject Person or Organization

Zimmers, Thomas Henry

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860 - circa 1870

Place

Location

Illinois / Logan County / Lincoln

Lexicon

Search Terms

Zimmer family, Cameras, Zimmers family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN025-0001-0017

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Grable-McGinnis Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection, Grable-McGinnis Album - Grable-McGinnis Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Notes

The Grable-McGinnis Album Series photographs are preserved in a Carte-de-Visite size album that may have once belonged to Abigail (McGinnis) Grable [1809-1880] - wife of Daniel Grable [1795-1851]. The album was donated by James Grable in 2007, to the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project, 2011. SOURCE CITATION: Grable-McGinnis Album, Photo 17 - Thomas Henry Zimmers - son of Henry Zimmers and Elizabeth McGinnis; circa 1860-1870, image by Crihfield's Old Established Gallery, New Rooms, opp. Court House, Lincoln, Ill.; item no. GCHS-AN025-0001-0017, Greene County Historical Society Collection, donated by James Grable in 2007, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).