29.04.8

Photograph, Tintype

1870 Approximate

Portrait of a Young Boy in a Chair. Material: metal. Size: 1 1/2" x 2". Description: tintype photograph of an unidentified little boy, aged about three years old; cheeks are hand-tinted; posed seated in small chair.

These tintypes, carte-de-visites, and a cabinet card portrait (29.04 through 29.04.14) were found in the collection of Helen Roberts Larson, wife of Paul Larson by her daughter, Bessie Kurzbein, donor. None are identified individually, but are thought to be members of the Roberts or Hogan families.