Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a boy standing next to an ornate chair. He holds onto the back of the chair with his left hand. He looks at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate he is the son of George Barker and Anna Morris Barker, and that this photograph was taken circa 1860. Barker's siblings are pictured in OrgLot1414_0246S033 and OrgLot1414_0246S035.
A daguerreotype portrait of two unidentified young women. They are both seated looking directly into the camera with their hands folded in their laps. The woman on the left is younger. She wears a light-colored dress with dark dots, dark lace gloves, and ribbons in her hair. The woman on the right wears a dark dress with a white lace collar and dark lace gloves. She has a large floral printed shawl wrapped around her shoulders.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young boy sitting on a table next to a chair. He appears to be 4 or 5-years-old. He holds on to the back of the chair with his right arm. He looks at the camera. He wears a dress with diagonal stripes. Typed note enclosed with the image reads, "Emery Howell Averill, Born Dec. 14 - 1858, Portland, Maine. Died July 5th - 1930, Portland, Oregon." Second typed note indicates this was a gift of Mrs. Wm. F. Griesel. Case is made of leather and wood.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a somber girl wearing a plaid dress and holding a Union flag tied with a black ribbon. The flag has been hand-colored. The date, "4.17.1865" is handwritten into the velvet lining of the case. This was likely taken as a memorial for President Abraham Lincoln, 2 days after his assassination. Legacy collection records contain a note reading, "Proprietary 3 cent stamp with hand cancelation John Julius Spencer." Case is made of wood and leather with embossed paper.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated woman holding a young girl in her lap. The woman wears a dress with a white collar and looks at the camera. Typed note enclosed with the image reads, "Stratton, Julia Ellen (Waller)." Legacy collection records indicate that Stratton was born in Oregon City in 1841 and later married Reverend C. C. Stratton. The child pictured is their daughter, Mary E. Julia Waller Stratton is also pictured in OrgLot1414_0235S004. Case is made of leather and wood.
Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a little girl standing next to an ornate chair. She holds onto the back of the chair with her left hand. She wears a plaid dress and looks at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate this is Anna Morris Barker, daughter of George R. Barker and Anna Morris Barker, born in 1862. Barker's siblings are pictured in OrgLot1414_0246S033 and OrgLot1414_0246S034.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated boy, around 8-years-old. He wears a jacket and holds a hat in his left hand, below his lap. He looks at the camera. Handwritten note on the envelope reads, "Barker, Samuel Morse, tentative I.D. Born April 3, 1858, was an architect in Portland. Died Oct. 23, 1884, unmarried, brother of Bishop Barker. Age 8." There are several scratches across the image. Case is made of leather and wood.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young girl sitting in a chair. She wears a printed dress. Image is heavily damaged. Legacy collection records indicate this is Anna Morris Baker, also known as Anne or Nan, sister of Bishop. Records indicate she was born in 1862. Case cover is missing and has been replaced with archival board.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a girl looking at the camera. She wears a jacket and her hands are in a muff. She wears a hood or head covering. A card affixed to the back of the image advertises Davis & Co. Original 25 Cent Ambrotype Rooms in Boston. The name "Grace Hamlen" has been written on the card. Legacy collection records indicate that the name "A. S. Peterson" is written on the verso of this card. Records also indicate this image is from the David T. Mason manuscript collection. Case is missing.
A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified man and child. The man is seated with the child in his lap. He wears a dark suit and large bow tie. He has dark hair and a beard. The child wears a light-colored dress that is hand-tinted pink.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of 2 unidentified boys standing next to each other, wearing matching suits. The boy on the left wears his jacket unbuttoned while the boy on the right wears his jacket buttoned. Legacy collection records speculate they may be brothers. Case is made of pressed leather and wood.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated child wearing a plaid jumper and holding flowers in his right hand. He faces to the left and rests his right arm on the chair. Legacy collection records indicate this is Gaylord W. Cooke. Case is made of wood and leather.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young girl wearing a dress and looking at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate she is Emma Della Hudelson, who later became the wife of Joseph Templeton and mother of Leighton and Raymond. Case is made of leather and wood.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a boy wearing a plaid shirt, sitting in a chair. His hands rest in his lap and he looks at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate this is a childhood photograph of Judge William Montgomery Gregory, taken in New York. Case is made of wood.
A tintype portrait of an unidentified child holding a doll. The child is seated in a small chair wearing a gingham dress with dark ribbons at the hem and sleeve. The doll is wearing a matching dress. Legacy collection records indicate that this item may have been part of the Elizabeth Patapoff collection.
A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified girl. She is seated in a wooden chair looking directly into the camera. She is holding a book with both hands in her lap. She is wearing a light-colored dress with white dots.
A daguerreotype portrait of what appears to be a family group of six people. From left to right: An older man is seated with his legs crossed wearing a dark suit with a silk vest and bow tie. A young boy standing behind the man is wearing a dark shirt with a white collar and buttons. An older woman wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar and a bonnet is seated at the center of the group. She has an infant is held in her lap wearing a light-colored dress with parallel stripes along the hem. An older boy standing with his hands resting on the shoulders of the two women. He is wearing a dark jacket and a floral vest. A young woman is seated on the right end of the group with her hands folded in her lap. She is wearing a dark silk dress with white lace at the cuffs. She has dark ribbons pinned around her neck and both wrists.
A daguerreotype portrait of two unidentified children. A young girl is seated in a chair looking directly at the camera. She wears a dark dress with a white lace collar and pantlets. A boy stands beside her looking directly into the camera with his arm resting on the back of the chair. He wears a dark shirt with a white collar and buttons up the front and dark trousers.
An ambrotype portrait of an unidentified young child. They are standing on a chair with one arm resting on the back. They wear an off-the-shoulder gingham dress and pantlets. This child is also pictured in item 256S009.
An ambrotype portrait of two unidentified young children. The younger child on the left is standing on a chair with one arm resting on the back. They wear an off-the-shoulder gingham dress and pantlets. This child is also pictured in item 256S008. An older boy stands beside the chair with one arm also rested on the chair back. He wears a dark pant suit with a white collar.
An ambrotype portrait of an unidentified boy. He is standing looking directly into the camera with one arm resting on a table next to two books. He wears a plaid top with a white collar and dark trousers.
An tintype portrait of an unidentified young girl. She is standing with her left hand resting on the back of an ornate wood chair. She is wearing a dress with hooped skirts that is tinted blue and she holds a white hat in her left hand.
A daguerreotype portrait of two unidentified young boys. They are seated side-by-side with their arms hooked at the elbow. They wear matching dark shirts with white lace at the collars and sleeves.
A daguerreotype portrait of an unidentified young girl. She is seated in a wooden chair looking directly into the camera. She holds a doll on her lap. She is wearing a light dress that is hand-tinted blue.
An ambrotype portrait of two unidentified girls. They are both seated with their hands folded in their laps. The younger girl on the left wears an off-the-shoulder dress with a dot pattern. He hair has been retouched to add detail to her curls. The girl on the right wears a plaid dress with a wide belt at her waist.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young girl, seated with her hands folded in her lap. She wears a dress and looks to the left of the camera. Legacy collection records indicate this is Jessie T. Winston at four-years-old. Case is made of wood and paper.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of 3 young girls, sitting with their arms linked. They wear dresses and stern expressions on their faces. The girl on the left is blurry. Legacy collection records identify them as 3 siblings of the McNary family. Case is made of wood and pressed paper.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a boy wearing a suit and looking at the camera. Handwritten label enclosed with the image reads, "Jacob Voorhees." Case made of wood and pressed paper.