Name/Title
Beatie, Hampton & Wife Portrait Photos, c. 1860Entry/Object ID
P1991.1H.49Description
Beatie, Hampton & Wife Portrait Photos, c. 1860. b/w. Photos taken of framed portraits of Hampton Sidney Beatie and his wife (no first name given).
Her photo (#49) is oval, head/shoulders view of young woman with dark hair, parted in center, wearing drop-style earrings. Her dark dress, with puffed sleeves, has white V-insert with height lace collar, fastened with brooch.
His photo (#50) is octagonal frame. A young man with dark hair, clean shaven, seated in front of table. He is resting each hand on a book. His dark suit, is open-breasted and high collar white shirt offset with ribbon tie. He has rings on each little finger.
Handwritten on back: Hampton Sidney Beatie" No person with name "Beatie" appears in St. Joseph City Directories 1860-1880, nor in Buchanan County History 1881. It is assumed that Hampton is a member of the Beattie Family, such as Auguste or Francis.
Original digital scan on History CD 01.Made/Created
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1860Lexicon
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Notes
Photograph of a framed portraits, taken by SJM staff photographer, Don Reynolds