DescriptionCarte-de-visite of a young baby, Hoboken, no date, circa 1864-1873. 2-1/2" x 4-3/16" high. Photograph taken by C.F. May, 140 Washington St. (old number), Hoboken. Imprinted on front bottom margin and on reverse. Child is not identified. Although not indicated with the stereotypical black mount or outline, this was possibly a mourning photo. Front: C.F. May, Hoboken, opp. New York. Back imprinted: C.F. May, Photographer. 140 Washington Street, Bet. 3d and 4th Streets, Hoboken, Opp. New York. Negatives Preserved. The address of 140 Washington Street became modern 316 Washington in 1892. Charles F. May operated a studio in Hoboken from 1864 to 1873 when it was sold to Charles de Lapotterie. See Lapotterie entry. ---- CDV / sepia-tone