Name/Title
Local Families Photograph Collection/George and Mary Williams, May Hall and Amy Ida Glisson in Elwood Glisson’s yard at ChathamEntry/Object ID
2023.006.043Tags
PhotographScope and Content
This photograph collection primarily consists of the Hall and Williams family and their extended relations of Chester County, Pennsylvania. At some point in the 20th century the family and photographs extend to Meadville of Crawford County, Pennsylvania.Context
Photograph of (left to right) Amy Ida Williams Glisson (1857-1944), George Williams, Lulu Mabel Hall (1863-1937), and Mary Williams in Elwood Glisson (1855-1938) and Amy Ida Glisson’s yard at Chatham.
It is possible that Mary Williams is Amy Ida Glisson's sister-in-law Mary V. Edwards (1852-1937), wife of Thomas H. Williams (1852-1903), and George Williams is her son George E. Williams (1885-1968).
Elwood and Amy Ida Glisson moved to this home and farm in Chatham, Chester County, PA on March 25, 1890.Collection
MSS 006 Local Families Photograph CollectionCataloged By
Daniel McCormickCategory
Amy Ida Williams Glisson, Lulu Mabel Hall, Mary V. Edwards Williams, George E. Williams
Williams Family, Hall Family, Smith Family, Edwards Family
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Secondary Object Term
PortraitNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Primary Object Term
PictureNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Photography, Black & white photographs, Portrait photographsCreate Date
June 3, 2025Update Date
June 19, 2025