Photo Album #4 – Johnson/Johnstone Family Album (Obtained with Photo Album #3)
I believe this is again, part of the George Albert Johnson and Rebecca Belle Dickson Family.
Size: Aprox. 11″ x 9″ x 6″
55 Photos Placed in Slots. Tintypes, Cabinet Cards and Cartes de Visite. Photos are arranged in the order they appeared in the album, except for two photos.
Inside Leaf.
Photo #1
Unidentified.
Photographer: Alva Pearsall; Fulton & Flatbush Aves; Brooklyn, N. Y.
Photo #2
Unidentified.
Photographer: Bushby & Macurdy; 521 Washington Strreet, Boston.
Photo #3
Unidentified.
Photographer: Douglass, Photo Artist, 349 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Photo #4
Unidentified.
Photographer: Douglass; 349 Fulton St.; Brooklyn, N.Y.
Photo #5
Unidentified small tintype.
Photo #6
Written on the back: “Capt. & Mrs. Congdon”
Research: George Albert Johnson’s daughter, Elizabeth May Johnson (1885 – 1986), married James Dynham Congdon (1881 – 1972). James’ father was Capt. John Dynham Congdon (1825 – 1896) m. to Susannah Sarah Smith (1846 – 1932).Could this be John and Susannah (Smith) Congdon?
Photographer: Ross Bros & Co.; Picton and Truro, N.S.
Photo #7
Unidentified tintype.
Photo #8
Written on album page, beside the tintype photo: “Grandma C.”
Research: Possibly Susannah Sarah Smith married to Capt. John Dynham Congdon.
Photo #9
Unidentified tintype.
Photo #10
Unidentified.
Photographer: Photographie de H. Garlinck 51 Rue Porte Aux Vaches, Anvers
A Belgium photographer.
Photo #11
No caption.
Photographer: On front: A. Verryck Fleetwood
On back: Maison Angalise Pour La Peinture Phogographie Au Charbon Place de Meir 81 Ancers. Copies may be had. Les Cliches sont conserves.
A. Verryck was a photographer from Belgium.
Photo #12
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #13
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #14
No caption.
Photographer: J. Russell & Sons Chichester – England.
Photo #15
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #16
No caption – tintype.
Photo #17
No caption.
Photographer is W. T. Bowers, 204 Market Street, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA.
Photo #18
No caption.
Photographers name on front of photo.
Photo #19
No caption.
Photographer name on front of photo. From Germany.
Photo #20
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #21
No caption.
Photographer is M. Lennan – Truro N.S.
Photo #22
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #23
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #24
No caption.
Photographer is Wilhelm Wendel, Fulton Street, Brooklyn, N.Y., USA.
Photo #25
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #26
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #27
No caption.
Photographer on front of photo – Germany.
Photo #28
No caption.
Photographer on front of photo – Germany.
Photo #29
No caption.
Photographer on front of photo – Germany.
Photo #30
No caption.
Photographer is on front – Germany.
Photo #31
No caption.
Photographer is N. Phillips, 3 Ellis Block, West Lynn, Massachusetts, USA.
Photo #32
No caption.
Photographer on the front of photo. Christiania is in Norway.
Photo #33
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #34
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #35
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #36
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #37
No caption.
Photographer is G. W. Venner, 174 1/2 Main Street, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA.
Photo #38
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #39
No caption.
Photographer is W. D. O’Donnell, 197 Hollis St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photo #40
No caption.
Photographer is C. Flood, 42 Prince William St., St. John, New Brunswick.
Photo #41
No caption.
Photographer is ?. ?. Warren & Co., 234 Hanover Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Photo #42
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #43
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #44
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #45
No caption.
Photographer is W. D. O’Donnell, 167 Barrington St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Photo #46
No caption.
Photographer on front of photo – Germany.
Photo #47
No caption, no photographer information.
Photo #48
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #49
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #50
No caption – Tintype.
Photo #51
No caption.
Photographer is on front of photo. Germany.
Photo #52
No caption.
Photographer on front of photo.
Photo #53
Written on matting, beside photo: “Grandma Congdon”
Research: Again, this could possibly be Susannah Sarah (Smith) Congdon (1846 – 1932), who married Capt. John Dynham Congdon (1825 – 1896).
Photo #54
Written on matting: Jo, Frances, Jen Sommerville.
Research: Susannah Sarah Smith, wife of Capt. John Dynham Congdon, had a sister, Sarah Elizabeth Smith (1852 – 1945) who married Arthur Murdoch Sommerville (1843 – 1914). Sarah and Arthur had Jennie Smith Sommerville (1876 – ), Frances M. Sommerville (abt. 1878 – ), and Josephine Sommerville (1884 – )
Photo #55
Written on matting: “Aunt Jennie Smith, Grandma C’s sister”.
Research: Possibly Nancy Jane Smith, sister of Susannah Sarah (Smith) Congdon?