McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, Portrait Photo, c. 1860

94.1H.117 McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, c. 1860: Copyright: 94.1H.117 McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, c. 1860
94.1H.117 McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, c. 1860

Copyright: 94.1H.117 McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, c. 1860

Name/Title

McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, Portrait Photo, c. 1860

Entry/Object ID

P1994.1H.117

Description

McGee, Michael, Saddle Maker, Portrait Photo, c. 1860. b/w. Photo of McGee, a man in mid-life, head/shoulders view. He has dark, thinning hair, slight goatee under lip, wearing dark suit with darker collar, string ribbon bow tie. Handwritten on back: "Michail McGee Saddles & Harness 1867. bds 19 2nd St. 1859 East Side Main bet. Francis & Felix, Res. 3rd between Angelique & Messanie, 1875 Harness & Saddle Store w. s. 2nd between Felix & Francis--at Colorado house." Treacy Photo Collection. McGee made saddles & harnesses and sold associated merchandise to emigrants outfitting in St. Joseph before crossing the plains. Original digital scan located on History CD 03.

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1860

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Saddle Makers, Treacy Photo Collection

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 3¼" x 4"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 31, 2020

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Michael McGee