Local Families Photograph Collection/Elwood Glisson at home, circa 1900s

Elwood Glisson at home, seated at desk reading a book, circa 1900s: Elwood Glisson at home, circa 1900s
Elwood Glisson at home, seated at desk reading a book, circa 1900s

Elwood Glisson at home, circa 1900s

Name/Title

Local Families Photograph Collection/Elwood Glisson at home, circa 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2023.006.053

Tags

Photograph

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

Photograph of Elwood Glisson (1855-1938), husband of Amy Ida Williams, at home, circa 1900s. Likely at either the farm and home in Chatham, Chester County, PA he and Amy moved to on March 25, 1890 or their home at 333 Dean St., West Chester, PA they owned by 1910.

Collection

MSS 006 Local Families Photograph Collection

Cataloged By

Susannah Thurlow

Category

Elwood Glisson
Williams Family

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

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

Photography, Black & white photographs, Photographs

Dimensions

Width

3-1/4 in

Length

2-1/4 in

Research Notes

Research Type

Updated by

Person

Daniel McCormick

Date

Jun 11, 2025

Create Date

May 9, 2023

Update Date

June 19, 2025