Photograph, Tintype

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Photograph, Tintype

Entry/Object ID

83.96.73

Description

Tintype. Material: metal. Size: 2 3/16" x 3 1/2". Description: two women in a studio portrait; one standing at the left wearing a black dress with white bodice buttons and holding a white wide-brimmed hat, with her other hand resting on a stair railing; seated woman on right wearing a dark skirt with a patterned over dress, hands in lap - painted studio backdrop: stairs, window and chair rail; identified (L-R) as Nellie Grant & Mrs. Wm. (Nettie) Grant; condition - top & left side edges are darkened. Photograph possibly taken by the Sower Studio in Waseca, Minn.

Context

Grant Album II - Page 18. The album contained cabinet cards & tintypes (#83.96.59-108), a merit award (#83.96.109) & a card (#83.96.110). All are cross-referenced as to their original location in the album. Waseca City Business - Hotels. Grant House. Nell

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Photograph, Tintype

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

March 31, 1998

Update Date

November 21, 2024