Name/Title
William & Laura AllynEntry/Object ID
LU40.92Description
William and Laura Williams Allyn in 1850 and 1898 Composite Portraits. 7" x 3 3/4" black and white photograph composite of two portraits, of William Gilman Allyn and Laura Adela Williams Allyn in 1850 (right) and again in 1898 (left). Notes on back read, " William Gilman Allyn, born June 13, 1822 in West Martinsburgh, Lewis Co., N.Y.; Laura Adela Williams, born Oct. 6, 1826 in the Town of Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y.; They were married, Feb. 9, 1848 in Denmark, Lewis Co., N. Y.; The first two pictures were taken two years after. The last ones, January 1, 1898 in Janesville, Waseca Co., Minn.; Grandma Allyn died Mar. 25, 1903, age 76 yrs., 5 mos., 0 da.; Grandpa Allyn died Feb. 27, 1908, age 85 yrs., 8 mos., 14 da."Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Composite PotraitContext
These photographs are from a collection of the Allyn and Cummins families of Janesville and Madison Lake, Minnesota.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
October 30, 2001Update Date
November 18, 2025