Jimmy and Minnie Maybee Photograph
1888-1895
Black and white studio photo of a young couple: Jimmy Maybee (seated) and spouse Minnie Maybee, standing beside him. Both in formal dress. Cardboard edge around photo. Printed on front of photo at bottom "WATSON 225 First Street, | Portland, Or. " Handwritten on back: "Jimmy and Minnie | Maybee 1870s" (erroneous; the couple married in 1888).. People: Maybee, James H.L. Maybee, Minnie
More about this item
- Identifier
- ghs0262
- Description
- Black and white studio photo of a young couple: Jimmy Maybee (seated) and spouse Minnie Maybee, standing beside him. Both in formal dress. Cardboard edge around photo. Printed on front of photo at bottom "WATSON 225 First Street, | Portland, Or. " Handwritten on back: "Jimmy and Minnie | Maybee 1870s" (erroneous; the couple married in 1888).. People: Maybee, James H.L. Maybee, Minnie
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Date
- 1888-1895
- Subject
- Marriage
- Weddings
- Portrait photographs
- Provenance
- James Maybee (1851-1923) took a homestead in Sandy in 1884 following the death of his first wife in Texas. He married Minnie Cline of Bull Run and Orient in 1888, and they lived in Sandy for many years, taking an active role in civic development there. This photo was likely taken around the time of their marriage.
- Type
- StillImage
- Contributor
- Gresham Historical Society
- Extent
- Print, Photographic
- Location
- Oregon, United States
- Item sets
- Gresham Heritage
