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Tintypes

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 71 Collections and/or Records:

Dawson photographs

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 710
Scope and Contents

Dawson photographs, circa 1850s-1890s collection contains 5 carte de visite and 15 tintypes of various portraits of adults and children.

Dates: approximately 1850-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Dawson photographs

Estabrooke's Ferrotypes photograph of unknown woman, 1872 June 22

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231045698]
Identifier: MSS 6280 Item 33
Scope and Contents

Ferrotype photograph of a woman, most likely Elizabeth Kane, wearing a large black hat tied around her chin and a ruffled black dress. The picture is within a pink embossed paper frame which folds into a card. Inside the card is the writing, "Given to me as a farewell gift 6/22/1872," along with a pressed violet flower. The photograph was taken June 22, 1872 by Estabrooke's Ferrotypes in New York.

Dates: Other: 1872 June 22
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6280, Kane family photographs and albums

Estabrooke's Ferrotypes photograph of unknown woman

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS6280_B1_I33
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Dawnell Griffin photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 330
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 41 photographs and 3 tintypes of the Griffin, Edward, Allred, and Reeves families, taken by various photographers. The photographs represent a variety of photographic processes, including gelatin silver prints and albumen prints. Dated approximately 1860-1909.

Dates: approximately 1860-1909
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Dawnell Griffin photographs

Lillian H. Heil family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9191
Scope and Contents Contains materials relating to the life of Lillian H. Heil and her family. Includes letter correspondence between Lillian H. Heil's parents Frank Harmon and Lillie Esplin, family newsletters, family reunion bulletins, and histories and poetry about Orderville, Utah. Also contains family histories and photographs compiled and organized by Lillian about her various ancestors, including the Esplin, Harmon, Woodbury, Miller, and Hoyt families. Contains materials from Lillian's mission for the...
Dates: 1908-2017 ; Majority of material found within 1951-2017
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Lillian H. Heil family papers

Hudson family photograph collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 121
Scope and Contents

Collection includes photographs, postcards, tintypes, negatives, and lantern slides created and collected by the Hudson family. Includes images of early Nauvoo, Illinois, a train wreck, Native Americans, and the Hudson family and friends. Dated approximately 1870-1965.

Dates: approximately 1870-1965
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Hudson family photograph collection

[Irene's portrait from tintype], circa 1879

 Item — Box 8: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197225508917]
Identifier: MSS P 585 Series 1 Item 289
Scope and Contents This is a portrait of Irene with a chain around her neck. She has long, wavy hair halfway pulled up and streaming down her shoulders. She is wearing a white dress with a dark bow around her neck and a light ribbon around her waist. It has been hand-painted over the top of the tintype .NOTE: This photograph has been previously identified as Edith Irvine, but further investigation has led us to conclude that it is Edith's mother, Irene. Several factors have been considered in...
Dates: circa 1879
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS P 585, Edith Irvine photographs and other material / Edith Irvine photographs

[Irene's portrait from tintype]

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSS_P_585_289.jpg
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Clark S. Knowlton family photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 231
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 13 family photographs, four tintypes, a photograph of Congressman William H. Hooper, and one negative collected by Clark S. Knowlton. Dated approximately 1880-1953.

Dates: approximately 1880-1953
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clark S. Knowlton family photographs

Philip Margetts photographs relating to the Salt Lake Theatre

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS P 240
Scope and Contents

Collection includes 45 photographs (including platinum, gelatin silver, and albumen prints), three tintypes, and two safety film copy negatives with images of the Salt Lake Theatre, early Utah actors, friends, and the Margetts family. Photographs were taken by Phillip Margetts. Photographs were taken between the 1860s and the 1910s.

Dates: approximately 1860-1919
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Philip Margetts photographs relating to the Salt Lake Theatre

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