ca. 1883, “Steamboat Entertainment,” [tintype portrait of steamboat acrobats Sydney John
ca. 1883, “Steamboat Entertainment,” [tintype portrait of steamboat acrobats Sydney John Allen, and Thomas Welch Craggs] Sid is about 16, and Tom is about 22 years of age. The photo was reproduced from a tintype and may have been originally made by E. A. Price, who was operating a photography shanty boat…via the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Historic Steamboat Photographs at the Murphy Library Special Collections: -- source link
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