Collection of tintypes in a miniature photograph album Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Collection of tintypes in a miniature photograph album
  • Alternate Title Miniature photo album
  • Alternate Title Miniature tintype album
  • Alternate Title Album

Contributor

  • Former owner: Goessling, Jeanne
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2016

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: 3D scanned models of a miniature photo album bound in blind stamped and tooled red leather with clasp. Gilt edges and spine title.
  • Physical Description: 1 book : 3 x 5 x 9 mm.

Subject

  • Keyword: miniatures
  • Keyword: miniature books
  • Keyword: three-dimensional models
  • Keyword: 3D scans
  • Keyword: albums
  • Keyword: photographs
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Miniature books -- 19th century -- Specimens.

Coverage

  • Start Date: 1850
  • End Date: 1880

Collection

  • Name: Miniature Book Collection
    Code: MNBC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Dataset

Format

  • Other

Identifier

  • UNT Catalog No.: b3869899
  • Call Number: TR375.A1 C655 1850
  • OCLC: 669833240
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc853125

Note

  • Digital Preservation: Scanned with a NextEngine 3D Scanner Ultra HD in the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
  • Display Note: The miniature photograph album of tooled red leather with brass clasp contains a collection of 44 miniature tintypes, some of which are lightly tinted, of men, women, and children. None of the individuals are identified.
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