Photograph, Tintype

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Photograph, Tintype

Entry/Object ID

LU40.1

Description

Great-Grandmother Brooks. 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" tintype portrait of great-grandmother Brooks.

Context

These photographs are from an old album containing tintypes and carte-de-visites of members of the Allyn and Cummins families of Janesville and Madison Lake, Minnesota. The album itself is brown leather with gold-leaf embossing on the cover, the word "Album" on the spine; 5 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 2 1/2" with a silver metal hasp, hand-inscribed, "C. Cummins, Eagle Lake, Minn."

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, Tintype

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

October 22, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024