Antique Silver Gelatin Photographs in Union Cases

Item Details

Figures

A grouping of three antique silver gelatin photographs, with two mounted in Union cases. The decorative molded black cases are lined with red and deep green fabric and contain a man and woman’s portrait under gold tone oval windows. Also featured is a photo of a baby in a christening gown, matted in a window mat. A handwritten note accompanies the image, partially reading ‘sister of Wilbur Howden…Born 9/27/1882’.

Condition

- cracks and discoloration to photographs throughout; damage and discoloration to mat and edges of baby portrait; edge wear with chips to Union cases throughout.

Dimensions

- measures one Union case.

Item #

18BOS009-171