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Collection
Bushong Family Album
Title
Carte de visite of Rachael Valentine
Object ID
A-085-021
Date Range
1866/05/30
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Object Name
Tintype
Collection
Bushong Family Album
Title
Carte de visite of Rachael Valentine
Description
Tintype. Rachael Valentine. Written at bottom of page: "Autn Rachael Valentine" and "Sisters". Has tax stamp with date on reverse.
Date Range
1866/05/30
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Valentine, Rachael
Studio
Trask's
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-085-021
Search Terms
Tintypes
Women
Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Tintype
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
A-085-021
Notes
Small brown leather album of cartes de visites, one tintype and a loose cabinet card. Inscription, written twice, on front pages: "Presented to Charles H. Bushong by his grandfather Henry Bushong". This album contains photographs of members of the family of Henry Bushong and his son, Gilbert Bushong, who were devout Quakers and Abolitionists who aided freedom seekers on the Underground Railroad at their farm in Bart Township, Lancaster County, during the Civil War.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2023.022
Images
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