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Mrs. D. L. Ramsay photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: Org. Lot 1134

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of 2 tintypes and 9 cartes-de-visite. The tintypes are portraits of William Klum and Margaret Gaddice (or Geddis). The cartes-de-visite are portraits of: Lizzie Jackson; Unity Nye; Adam P. Nye; Henry Nye; William Klum; E. H. Klum; Lillie Maude Klum; Reuben S. Coyle; and Hannah Coyle (nee Carroll). Most of the cartes-de-visite have handwritten notes on the backs, giving names and brief biographical or genealogical details.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1850-1890

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection consists of 2 tintypes and 9 cartes-de-visite, primarily depicting members of the Klum, Nye, and Coyle families.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. D. L. Ramsay, April 1977 (Lib. Acc. 14086, Photo Acc. 977D026).

Title
Guide to the Mrs. D. L. Ramsay photographic collection
Status
Completed
Date
2012; revised 2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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