Name/Title
Lizzie Corlett, c.1860sEntry/Object ID
2019.1.1Tags
Isle of Man, Immigrants, Warrensville Township, 19th Century, 1860sDescription
Tintype gem portrait of an infant identified as Lizzie Corlett on verso. Tintype features some hand tinting on the subject's face and is mounted in an elaborate miniature frame to a decorative cartes-de-visite size card.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
TintypeSubject Person or Organization
Lizzie CorlettContext
It is unclear where Lizzie Corlett fits in the Corlett family tree or whether she survived past infancy. No records indicate that Sylvanus and Clara, also the subjects of gem tintypes, had a sister named Elizabeth or Lizzie.Acquisition
Accession
2019.1Source or Donor
Charlotte LyonsAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Charlotte LyonsMade/Created
Date made
circa 1860 - circa 1865Location
Location
Box
Photograph Archives Box 04Room
Elizabeth Nord Library & ArchivesBuilding
Shaker Historical SocietyDate
January 15, 2026