Charles H. Woodhams

Photograph

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Charles H. Woodhams

Entry/Object ID

2023.6.21

Description

A black and white photograph of Charles H. Woodhams. The image is an early tintype, and features the subject sitting on a wooden stool, wearing a vertically-striped apron, working on some sort of harness or strap. The image is viewable through an oval opening in a white cardboard holder with red decorative detailing. There is also a purple paper backing, that extends out and could form a cover.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Tintype

Subject Person or Organization

Charles Henry Woodhams

Subject Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Collection

History Collection, Bill Wulf Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Acquisition

Accession

2023.6

Source or Donor

William Arie Wulf

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Bill Wulf

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1883

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Los Gatos

Region

Central California

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label, Inscription

Location

On purple cover

Transcription

Charles H. Woodhams Los Gatos - About 1883 An early tintype

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Tintype

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Photograph, Black-and-White

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Positive, Direct

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

8 in

Length

6 in

Dimension Notes

Measurements taken with the purple flap open.

Condition

Overall Condition

Good