Rare Occupational Tintype Shoe Maker at Work in Shop women 5" and is generally very

5" and is generally very good antique condition

Red leather covers and 17 pages

This is an original 1898 albumen

but these look great in person

19th century tintype of an African American woman

Rare Occupational Tintype Shoe Maker at Work in Shop women 5" and is generally veryOriginal tintype of a shoe worker in his studio. Some original hand tinting remaining. Dimensions are about 3. 5 x 2. 5. He is not identified on this image, but based on other photos in the album I took this from, I believe he was Jacob E. Kissinger (1843 1921) of Lykens, Pennsylvania. In the 1870 census he was listed as an apprentice shoe maker. Kissinger was also a veteran of the Civil War. Very good antique condition overall with a couple of