Local Families Photograph Collection/Tintype of Elwood Glisson

Tintype of Elwood Glisson, circa 1860: Tintype of Elwood Glisson, circa 1860
Tintype of Elwood Glisson, circa 1860

Tintype of Elwood Glisson, circa 1860

Name/Title

Local Families Photograph Collection/Tintype of Elwood Glisson

Entry/Object ID

2023.006.004

Tags

Photograph, Tin-Type

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

Tintype of Elwood Glisson (1855-1938), husband of Amy Ida Wiliams Glisson (1857-1944)

Collection

MSS 006 Local Families Photograph Collection

Cataloged By

Susannah Thurlow

Category

Elwood Glisson
Williams Family

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tintype

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Positive, Direct

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Portrait

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

Portrait photographs, Photography, Black & white photographs, Tintypes

Dimensions

Width

2-1/4 in

Length

4 in

Research Notes

Research Type

Updated by

Person

Daniel McCormick

Date

Jun 5, 2025

Notes

Tags/Category

Create Date

May 9, 2023

Update Date

June 20, 2025