Historical Portrait
Minerva Kate McGinnis (1874 - 1958)

Archive record
Public-domain historical portrait photograph of Minerva Kate McGinnis (1874-1958), taken circa 1905. Part of California historical photograph archive.
About this photograph
The archive record identifies this portrait as showing Minerva Kate McGinnis, photographed around 1905. She was born in 1874 and died in 1958. The photographer is not recorded.
The photograph is held in the collections of the Tulare County Library. Tulare County sits in California's San Joaquin Valley, a farming region that saw heavy settlement in the late nineteenth century. The county library maintains a substantial local history photograph collection focused primarily on ordinary residents, families, schools and businesses from the area rather than public figures.
This photograph was made publicly available through California Revealed, a statewide programme that digitises materials from California libraries, archives, museums and historical societies.
Compiled from the catalogue record and reference notes on the formats and events involved. The archive record above is the primary source.
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