Hoffman Atkinson holding a bucket and an open umbrella, 1880s
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of fourteen photographs, possibly portraits of the Atkinson family and their friends, taken by photographers in Anniston, Alabama; Chattanooga, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; Rochester, Staten Island, and Brooklyn, New York; and Chicago, Illinois.
Dates
- Creation: 1880s
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.2083 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Written on the back of the photograph: “Hoffman Atkinson "Tiglais Pilesak" "Dar Tig Hanse". Stamped on the back of the photograph: “The photograph was made with the KODAK Camera, Manufactured only by The Eastman Dry Plate and Film Co., Rochester, N.Y. Branch Office: 115 Oxford Street, London.”
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository