Snow: Snow Family Photograph, c. 1851

Name/Title

Snow: Snow Family Photograph, c. 1851

Entry/Object ID

2023.104.102

Description

Snow Family photograph printed on paper, probably from a tintype most likely depicting Oren Theodore Snow, Sr. (1832-1892), siblings and parents Thomas Jefferson and Caroline (Wilbur Snow). Thomas was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and was the principal of the Milton Academy near Boston. They first went to Indiana, then Kentucky. Thomas moved to Peoria, Illinois after the 1850 census and died in 1851. Inscription on verso of photo reads 1851.

Collection

Bonnie Snow

Acquisition

Accession

2023.104

Acquisition Method

Found

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

7 in