Portrait of unidentified man wearing a coat
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate profile of man dressed in cut away coat, vest, high-necked shirt or collar. Hair style is high in front and tapers in back. In black, wooden case, embossed, front part is broken from binding, has small brass latch on side and red floral design lining on inside. Glass plate has gold, thin, metal embosssed floral design framing, with inscription "Hames Booth and Haydens Super Fine." Glass plate measures 2 x 2 5/16 inces and the case 2 5/16 x 2 7/8 inces.
Tintype of man and woman standing in front of John Brown's Fort, taken between 1882-1886
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of John Brown Fort taken between 1882-1886. The tintype is reversed. There is a man and a woman standing beside the fort. Photographer was Robert E. Lee Donovan, who was born 1865 died 1912. Small "V" cut from the top of the tintype and a small round hole is in the bottom.
Portrait of unidentified man with mustache wearing a coat and hat
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a man dressed in wide lapel coat, white shirt, stripped bow tie. He has mustache and goatee. Gold colored framing measuring 1 x 1 1/4 inches embossed with flower and leaf design. Framing has an oval-shapedcut out in center which sets over tin type, framing individual.
Portrait of unidentified young man wearing a coat, vest, and hat
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a young man dressed in a coat, vest, white shirt, wide bow tie, and a visor type cap setting ona slight left angle on his head. His hair is cropped and bushy and covers the major portion of his ears. Bold colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shape cut out in the center which sets over the tintype, framing the individual. The tin frame folds around the tintype.
Portrait of unidentified man and woman
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate of man and woman sitting. Woman has on dark, long sleeve dress with white collar. Hair parted in middle with some sort of ornament attached to her hair on each side below ears. Man dressed in dark suit, light shirt and bow tie. He has one arm around woman's shoulders. Plate is in a black wood embossed case, with small brass latch on right side. Front portion has broken loose from binding and it has red lining on inside. Glass plate has thin, gold embossed framing over it.
Portrait of unidentified young man wearing a coat, striped vest, and hat
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a young man dressed in a coat, stripped vest, light shirt, bow tie and a wide had with the brim slightly turning upward. He has the hat on the slight left angle. Hair is cropped short and smooth. Label on back with the inscription "I.F. Hancock." Gold colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shapped cut in center which sets over the tintype, framing the individual.
Portrait of unidentified young man wearing hat and jacket, seated with arm resting on table
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Pictures of a young man and lady in a wood embossed, hinged case image are behind ornate metal liner, and carved with glass. Size 3 1/4 x 3 1/2 inches.
Embossed cover
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate of man and woman sitting. Woman has on dark, long sleeve dress with white collar. Hair parted in middle with some sort of ornament attached to her hair on each side below ears. Man dressed in dark suit, light shirt and bow tie. He has one arm around woman's shoulders. Plate is in a black wood embossed case, with small brass latch on right side. Front portion has broken loose from binding and it has red lining on inside. Glass plate has thin, gold embossed framing over it.
Portrait of unidentified man wearing a coat and hat
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a man dressed in a coat, buttoned vest, white collar, cropped,bushy hair, visor cap (pulled down over his forehead) and a band across the front ofthe cap. Gold colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with a scrolltype design. The framing has an oval-shaped cut out in the center which sets overthe tin type framing the individual.
Portrait of unidentified man in profile
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate profile of man dressed in cut away coat, vest, high-necked shirt or collar. Hair style is high in front and tapers in back. Glass plate is in black, wooden case, embossed, front part is broken from binding, has small brass latch on side and red floral design lining on inside. Glass plate has gold, thin, metal embosssed floral design framing, with inscription "Hames Booth and Haydens Super Fine." Glass plate measures 2 x 2 5/16 inches and the case 2 5/16 x 2 7/8 inches.
Portrait of unidentified man with mustache wearing a coat, tie and hat, with cigar in his mouth
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a man in a wide lapel coat, light shirt with a high stand up collar, string type tie, and a hat. Hair is ear length with a piece curving forward on the left side of his face. He also has a mustache and a cigar in the left side his mouth. Gold colored tin framing measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shapped cut out in the center which sets over the tintype framing the individual.
Cover, embossed United States flag
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate of a man sitting in a dark suit, white shirt and a black string bow tie. The man's features aren't very distinctive, the plate has scratches above the head and one side. In a black wood case with a 34 star flag on the front and embossed around the edge. Small brass latch on right side. The front hs broken loose from the binding. The plate has a thin, gold embossed framing over it. Measures 3 1/8" x 3 5/8".
Portrait of unidentified young man wearing a coat and top hat, smoking a pipe
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Tintype of a young man in a coat, vest, print wide tie, wearing top had and and smoking long-stepped pipe. Hair is cropped to ear length. Gold covered tin measuring 1 3/8 x 1 5/8 inches embossed with flower and leaf design with a small star on each corner of the frame. The framing has an oval-shapped center which sets over the tintype framing the individual.
Inside cover, embossed lining
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate of man and woman sitting. Woman has on dark, long sleeve dress with white collar. Hair parted in middle with some sort of ornament attached to her hair on each side below ears. Man dressed in dark suit, light shirt and bow tie. He has one arm around woman's shoulders. Plate is in a black wood embossed case, with small brass latch on right side. Front portion has broken loose from binding and it has red lining on inside. Glass plate has thin, gold embossed framing over it.
Portrait of unidentified man
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Glass plate of a man sitting in a dark suit, white shirt and a black string bow tie. The man's features aren't very distinctive, the plate has scratches above the head and one side. In a black wood case with a 34 star flag on the front and embossed around the edge. Small brass latch on right side. The front hs broken loose from the binding. The plate has a thin, gold embossed framing over it. Measures 3 1/8" x 3 5/8".
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