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Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2

 Container

Contains 44 Results:

Portrait, Carrie Lurton, ca. 1860

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: 2018.007.001
Description

Black and white photograph of Carrie Lurton. She is wearing an oversized dress and overcoat with a geometric design along the hem. She leans against a waist high table with a floral table cloth covering. The cloth is hand tinted a light purple color.

Dates: 1939

Portrait, Margaret Grant, undated

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1000.057.001
Description

Black and white portrait photograph of a young Margaret Grant. She wears an outfit with a frilled collar and her hair is pulled back. ["Margaret (Maggie) Grant" handwritten on verso.]

Dates: 1939

Men climbing poles on banks of river, undated

 Item — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 14
Identifier: 1000.057.002
Description

A crowd of men gather along the banks of a river around the base of two tall poles. The poles are braced with smaller poles circling the base. One man stands on the top of the shorter pole while two more men stand near the top of the taller pole, attached by harnesses. A little further down the taller pole there is another man attached to it with a harness.

Dates: 1939

Loose Photographs

 Series — Container: Assorted Photograph Collections, Box 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

These materials came loose from the first two scrapbooks in the collection and removed to separate housing. The original location of each item is noted on the back and was scanned in place during processing.

Dates: 1955-1969