Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a young child wearing a white dress. She is leaning on the back of a chair and looking into the camera. The child is identified as Sedelia (Dede) Hohman-Thode. Legacy records indicate that this item was part of the Love family collection.
A hand-tinted portrait of four young girls identified as members of the Robb Family. A typed label attached to the exterior of the case reads, "Robb Family, Sarah Maria, Mary Ellen, Angeline, Annie R." The two youngest children are seated on the left side of the photograph wearing matching yellow dresses. The older two children are on the right side of the portrait, one is standing and the other is seated. They wear matching blue plaid dresses. All of the subjects in the portrait are in a line looking directly at the camera. This photograph is a mid-20th century reproduction gelatin silver print photograph held in a half-plate case.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of 3 children. The child on the left kneels on the ground while the other 2 sit in chairs and hold straw hats on their laps. Legacy collection records indicate these are the children of the Dement, or Diment, family, named Winston, Jessie and Virginia. Notes indicate that a 4th child, named Kate, is slightly visible on the far left of the image. Case is made of leather and features a ship motif.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a seated child wearing a scalloped edge coat with velvet trim over a dress. The child appears to be around 4-years-old and looks at the camera. Legacy collection records indicate that a card found under the image identified the child as, "Charlie Northrup." Case is union case made of thermoplastic.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a young girl wearing a dress with a dotted pattern. She holds her hands at her waist. Legacy collection records indicate this is Emma Burnett (Waymire) as a young child. Case is made of leather. The case cover is missing.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a girl wearing an off-the-shoulder dress. Her hands rest on the front of her dress and she looks to the left of the camera. Typed note enclosed with the image reads, "Mrs. B. B. Acker as a child of ten years." Handwritten note enclosed with the image reads, "Mrs. -- (Hadlock) Acker whose husband, Barrett B. Acker, was in 1886, proprietor of City Stables, etc. at 107 Second St. Portland. Largest livery stable in Portland in its day." Legacy collection records indicate that her first name was Lillie. Case is made of leather and wood.
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 sepia-toned opalotype (milk glass) portrait of a young child. Legacy collection records indicate that this photograph was donated by Mrs. David L. Davies. The photograph is no longer cased.
A tintype portrait of an unidentified boy. He is seated with his hands in his lap looking directly at the camera. He is wearing a dark suit with an open jacket.
A tintype portrait of two children. They are both seated with their hands in their laps looking directly at the camera. The young boy on the left wears a dark suit. The toddler on the right wears a dark dress with lace trim. A handwritten note from the back of the mat reads, "Volney Louson / Volney [Loneon]."
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.
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 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 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 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.
A tintype portrait of an unidentified woman and child. The woman is seated looking directly at the camera with one hand in her lap and her other hand around the waist of the child who stands beside her. She wears a dark dress with gloves. The child wears a white dress. The image surface has substantial scratching and deterioration.
Cased photograph featuring a portrait of a little girl sitting on a chair that faces away from the camera. She rests her arms on the back of the chair and looks at the camera. Enclosed with the image is an obituary for Lydia L. Beekman, who died on October 22, 1873, just before her 6th birthday. She was the daughter of C. C. and J. E. Beekman. Conservation notes indicate this may be either an ambrotype or a wet-plate negative. Case is made of wood and leather.
A gem tintype portrait of an unidentified young child. The child is seated looking to the right of the camera. They wear a light colored cape and shirt with large buttons. Legacy collection records indicate that the portrait may be associated with Umatilla County.
Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a young child wearing a white dress and leaning on the back of a chair. The child looks up. Handwritten note on the back of the image reads, "c. 1870. Polly Ann Combs, later Mrs. George Whorton."
Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a young boy leaning on a cased photograph on a tabletop. He wears a suit with a bow tie that has been tinted pink. Handwritten note below the image reads, "S. C. Van Armitage." Handwritten note on the back of the image reads, "Sylvanus C. Armitage." Legacy collection records indicate he is one of 6 children of George H. Armitage, who settled in Lane County circa 1848.
A tintype portrait of an unidentified young child. The child is seated on a small chair looking directly at the camera.They wear a white dress with a dark belt.
A tintype portrait of three unidentified young men. Two of the men are seated on an ornate stone bench. A third man stands behind them with a hand rested on the shoulders of the other two men. They all wear suits.
Uncased tintype featuring a portrait of a seated girl wearing a plaid dress. Her hands rest in her lap and she looks down and to the right with a somber expression. Handwritten note on the back of the image reads, "Sarah Coshow, Approx. 1873, Brownsville." Legacy collection records indicate she was one of 11 children of oliver Coshow, Pioneer of 1851.