Album, Photograph

Album, Photograph

Date

c.1879

Description

photograph album covered in brown tooled leather with a metal clasp; on the flyleaf is written in pencil, "Sallie J [ ] /friends". Photographs include members of the Bellows, Atkins, Wolfe, Tilney, Sharp, Ellagood, Trinnell(?), Revill, Fisher, Turner, Barhide, Houston, Maull, Dramond, and Wallace families. Most are cartes-de-visite, three are ambrotypes or daguerreotypes. On the reverse of one carte de visite the date January 14, 1879 is visible. The card is by J.N. Wilson, Photographer and Ferrotyper/21 Bull St., Savannah, Ga.,

Material

Metal/Ink/Leather/Cardboard/Paper/Thread

Provenance

Catalogued with other materials at storage facility in fall of 2005 prior to movement into the museum.