Name/Title
Unknown Brown or Veits ancestorsEntry/Object ID
2024.15.11Description
Three very early b/w photos that were passed down to the Brown family but the identity of the sitters has been lost. May be ancestors of the Brown or Veits families.
1. Portrait of a young boy framed mounted in an beige, embossed, oval mat card. Card size 4x2.5", image size 1.75x1.25"
2. Portrait of a woman, circa 1860s style, with a 1x.75" gold-colored frame. Frame is attached to 4x2.5" beige card with gold border.
3. Tintype studio portrait a young girl in a plaid dress. 3.5x2.5"
A pink post-it note from the donor accompanying the photos reads "I have no idea who these people are from the Veits or Brown family but the pictures different types and very old."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
TintypeCollection
Family HistoryCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2024.15Source or Donor
Edson, Sandra (Finch)Acquisition Method
Donation, unconditionalLocation
Box
145 Brown, Finch and Edson familyCreate Date
April 5, 2024Update Date
April 5, 2024