Mary Ann Edmondson tintype   Save
Ohio History Connection
Description: Mary Ann Edmondson Biddlecombe was born in 1824 in Dayton, Ohio and was given training in "plain and ornamental" sewing at a Quaker school in Waynesville, Ohio. She is shown in this tintype, a positive photograph made directly on an iron plate varnished with a thin sensitized film, made in the late 1850s. Biddlecombe is approximately 28 years old in this tintype. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: Om1537_1498986_001
Subjects: Ohio Women; Daily Life; Religion in Ohio; Quakers
Places: Dayton (Ohio); Montgomery County (Ohio)