c1865-c1900 RODERICK & LUCY WHITE FAMILY 37 PHOTOS ARCHIVE Utica NY CAZENOVIA NY

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i000000c.1860s-1900s ANTIQUE PHOTOGRAPHY FAMILY ARCHIVE OF RODERICK & LUCY BLAKESLEE WHITE, OF CAZENOVIA & UTICA, NEW YORK.The archive includes 37 photographs, consisting of 18 cabinet cards, 16 CDVs, and 3 tintypes. They are all identified in modern pencil on verso, a few bear original ink identifications, one has a Civil War era revenue stamp on verso. There are a couple later portraits of Cornelia, dating to circa early 1900s, but most are 1860s-1880s.These are all from the estate of the Roderick & Lucy Blakeslee White family [see their book of genealogy, which is available online, 'Memorials of Roderick White and his Wife Lucy Blakeslee of Paris Hill, NY 1632-1892']. Their son, Aaron White went on to marry and raise a family in Cazenovia, New York. There are numerous photographs of him and his children, Lucy Blakeslee White, Henry Seely White and Cornelia Cushing White.[From Wesleyan's Class of 1852 page]: AARON WHITE. B.A. 1852; M.A., 1855. Phi Beta Kappa.Aaron White was born September 18, 1824 in Kirkland, Oneida County, New York. 1852-3, Teacher in Flushing Female Institute, N.Y. 1853-66, Teacher of Mathematics in Oneida (now Central New York) Conference Seminary, Cazenovia, N.Y. 1866-9, Principal of Sauquoit Academy, N.Y. 1869-70, Again Teacher in Oneida Conference Seminary. 1870-9, Principal of Canastota Union Free School read more