Name/Title
Local Families Photograph Collection/Elwood Glisson, De Etta Hall, Lewis BrownEntry/Object ID
2023.006.038Tags
Photograph, postcard, real photo postcardScope 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
Real photo postcard photograph (1907-1918) of (left to right) Elwood Glisson (1855-1938), Lewis Stanton Brown (1907-1941), and DeEtta Hall (1858-1932), c. 1910
DeEtta is Elwood's cousin-in-law through his wife Amy Ida Glisson (1857-1944). Lewis is DeEtta's cousin Harriet ("Hattie") Wilcox Brown (1854-1296)'s grandson.
Postcard from Meadville, PA photographer Henry Edgarton Ellsworth (1866-1954)'s studio. Ellsworth was a cousin of DeEtta Hall.Collection
MSS 006 Local Families Photograph CollectionCataloged By
Daniel McCormickCategory
Elwood Glisson, Flora DeEtta Hall, Henry Edgarton Ellsworth, Lewis Stanton Brown
Williams Family, Hall Family, Smith Family, Photographers and Photography Studios, Ellsworth Family, Brown Family
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Secondary Object Term
PortraitNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Postcard, PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Primary Object Term
PictureNomenclature Primary Object Term
PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Sub-Class
Writing MediaNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Class
Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for CommunicationLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Photography, Black & white photographs, Portrait photographs, Card photographs, Postcards, Photographic postcards, Real photo postcardsCreate Date
June 3, 2025Update Date
June 16, 2025