Local Families Photograph Collection/Amy H. Williams

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Amy H. Williams: front of photograph
Amy H. Williams

front of photograph

Name/Title

Local Families Photograph Collection/Amy H. Williams

Entry/Object ID

2023.006.016

Tags

Photograph, Carte de Visite

Scope 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

Carte-de-visite photograph (c. 1875) of Amy Hall Williams (1823-1889), nee Hall, wife of William Williams Sr. and mother of Amy Ida Williams Glisson and William Williams Jr., by West Chester, PA photographer Thomas W. Taylor at Taylor's First Premium Gallery, No. 30 East Gay Street, West Chester, PA. See: MSS 008 Amy H. Williams Manuscript Collection

Collection

MSS 006 Local Families Photograph Collection

Cataloged By

Daniel McCormick

Category

Amy H. Williams
Hall Family, Williams Family

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Carte-de-visite

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Portrait

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Picture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Photography, Black & white photographs, Cartes de visite, Card photographs, Portrait photographs

Create Date

June 2, 2025

Update Date

June 9, 2025