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441963
  • Title
    [Percy Ramsay, ca. 1870's - photographic portrait]
  • Call number
    MIN 407
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1870's
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441963
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 1 hand-coloured ambrotype portrait, 5 x 4 inch plate, in pinchbeck frame with glass front, stored in red velvet-lined Eickmeyer case with gold painted border around edges, with two bass hooks and eyelets for closing mechanism - 11 x 8.7 cm. (portrait, sight) ; 13.9 x 11.4 cm. (case, closed)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Percy Ramsay, son of David Ramsay and Sarah Ann (nee Lord) married Emmeline Rebecca Lord in 1874 -- From Ramsay family - papers, 1815-1970, genealogical material, located at MLMSS 7429
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • General note

    Identified by handwritten note provided by donor.
    Due to the purplish colour of the glass used, it is possible that the portrait was taken at the Freeman Brothers studio known to have used this glass -- Curator of Photographs, August 2004
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