Tintype of unknown boy, circa 1860-1879

Item — Box: 1

Identifier: MSS 6280 Item 28

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Image of Tintype of unknown boy

Scope and Contents

Tintype photograph of a boy, who is probably a son of Thomas L. Kane. The boy, who is about 9 to 10 years old, is sitting on an upholstered chair that has many strands of decorative tassels hanging from it. He is wearing a heavy dark suit and is sticking his thumb into one of his buttonholes. His cheeks and mouth are slightly tinted with pink.

Dates

Other: circa 1860-1879

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services. Items kept in cold storage; access requires 24 hours advance notice.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Kane family photographs and albums must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.