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Photo album music box, ca. 1900
Order an ImageThis photo album cover depicts Priscella and John Alden from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "The Courtship of Miles Standish," and contains a music box that plays two tunes: "Just a Gleam of Heaven in Her Eyes" and "Billy." The photographs in the album are of the donor's Finnish relatives and ancestors. The donor's father immigrated to Astoria, Oregon, in 1912, then moved to the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle in 1917.
ID Number: 1974.5854
Date: Circa 1900
Physical Description: 1 Box, Music; paper, wood, brass, metal, fabric; 13.25 in.H x 10 in.W x 4.5 in.D
Place Made: United States of America, NEW YORK, New York (album), Switzerland (music box)
Credit: MOHAI, 1974.5854
Subjects:
European Immigrants