Photographic Copy of a Daguerreotype of Joseph Barrett (?-?) and his wife, Joella Flood Trent Barrett (1836-?)
DatePossibly 1880s
Mediumphotograhic print adhered to cardboard
DimensionsImage: 8 1/4" x 6 7/16"; secondary support: 9 3/4" x 8 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Thomas R. Terry in memory of Joseph B. and Mary Featherston Terry
Object number2002.510.2
Description3/4-length image of a couple shown seated, facing the camera, and holding proper left hands.Photographer unidentified.
InscribedNo original markings found. In ink in script on the reverse of the secondary support is "Ella Trent Barrett & Mr. Barrett/Ella Walker Trent b. 1836/dau. of Thomas Trent Jr. & Martha/Holland Trent." Also, "'Aunt Ella'/Sister of g.ma. Tinsley,/Cousin Bolie's Byrd's mother no children/& of Mrs Ragland- (grandma Pat)".
Note: the words "Cousin Bolie's Byrd's mother" has been crossed through.
ProvenanceDescended in the family to AARFAM's donor, but the specific line of descent has not been documented.
Possibly 1890-1910
Probably 1885-1890
1930-1940
April 10, 1927
1860-1880
Probably 1885-1890