Turner and Bevan family photographs
Scope and Content
The collection consists of cased images of unidentified individuals. Of particular interest are a daguerrotype of a daguerrotype; an image of a Union officer posed in front of an American flag; and a full-length post-mortem image of a child.
Dates
- approximately 1850-1890
Creator
- Squier, Neva Turner, 1869-1950 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
This material is protected by copyright law. (Title 17, U.S. Code) Permission for use must be cleared through the Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center. Licensing agreement may be required.
Administrative/Biographical History
Neva Turner Squier was born in 1869 in Atlanta, Logan County, Illinois, and was the daughter of Alfred O. Turner (1839-1929) and Cerelda Jane Bevan Turner (1842-1924). No family history is attached to this collection; the donor could only identify the images as members of the Turner and Bevan families from whom the donors are descended. Additional biographical information about the Turner and Bevan families has not been determined.
Extent
22 image(s)
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, 1992
- Title
- Turner and Bevan family photographs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository