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James Foran
ca. 1861
Maker not marked
USA
Tintype, wood frame, glass, silk
frame: 10-1/8"h x 10-1/8"w x 1"d; object: 6"dia x 1/2"d
Gift of George Sommer
2011.004.2

Black and white round tintype photograph of James Foran. He is seated and wears a jacket, vest, pants, shirt, bowtie and cap. Slung around one shoulder is a canteen. Framed in a square wooden frame painted gold. Tintype is mounted on a red moire background.


For further information, Blog post, November 14, 2017, http://nationalheritagemuseum.typepad.com/library_and_archives/2017/11/digital-collections-highlight-civil-war-discharge-certificate.html