Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Entry/Object ID

LU40.33

Description

Harriett Cummins Devereaux Davis. 2 1/2" x 3 3/4" carte-de-visite portrait, full-figure of Harriett Cummins Devereaux Davis standing next to high back fringed portrait chair; tassels on back.

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

Print, Photographic, Carte-de-Visite

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

October 23, 2001

Update Date

November 21, 2024