Reed and Ketcheson Family photographs
Scope and Contents
The collection contains sixteen images in various sizes, including cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, tintypes, and a large albumen print. It exemplifies the extent to which early photography was used for family portraiture.
Dates
- ca. 1860-1890
Access
Collection is open for research, by appointment.
Publication Rights
These photographs are believed to be in the public domain. All requests for permission to publish be submitted in writing to the Curator of Collections.
Biography
The photographs document the extended family of Annis Ketcheson (1811-1901) and her husband David T. Reed (1807-1902).
Extent
14 items
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains photographs of a Canadian family spanning multiple generations.
Arrangement
Photographs are grouped according to family branch affiliation. The Reed, Reed-Fairman, and Reed-Ketcheson family photographs are in the first folder, Reed-Barnum and Reed-Brenton in the second, and the large group portrait is in the third.
Acquisition Information
The photographs were donated by Helen Freeland and accessioned into the permanent collection in 1992.
Processing
Processed by Rebecca Quon, March 2014
- Title
- Guide to the Reed and Ketcheson Family Collection
- Author
- Rebecca Quon
- Date
- 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- No linguistic content; Not applicable
- Script of description
- Code for unwritten documents
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the California Museum of Photography Repository
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