Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor & Maria Chambers Hays
Entry/Object ID
2008.5.27
Description
Tintype photograph of Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor & Maria Chambers Hays.
The tintype is in a Union Case made by A. P. Critchlow & Co., Maunfacturers of Daguerreotype Cases, Hinge patented 14 October 1856.
Original, no photographer listed.
Identity researched by Linda Cunningham Fluharty who discovered the name "Calvin Miner" on a piece of paper encased with the photograph and proceeded to show that Collin Minor's Civil War service record at the National Archives interchanges his given name as both Collin and Calvin.
Miscellaneous Series - Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection
Acquisition Method
Digital
Notes
In 2005, Linda Cunningham Fluharty sold the original photograph to Candice Lynn Buchanan who owned and shared the photograph with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2005.
Source Citation: Collin W. Minor - son of Lawrence Lewis Minor and Maria Chambers Hays; item no. CAND_AN007_0001, Candice Lynn Buchanan Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).
