Historical photograph from Charles Fox Dayton Ohio CollectionAlbert Fox
c. 1980s · 1/1 identified · Charles Fox Dayton Ohio Collection
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Charles Fox Dayton Ohio Collection · Personal Photos

1 person detected · 1 identified

c. 1980s ± 6 yearshigh confidence

AI Analysis

Estimated by AI — help us verify

Date Estimate — AI Estimated

circa 1986

Confidence: highRange: 1980–1990
1970s
10%
1980s
70%
1990s
20%
AI Reasoning — AI Estimated

The subject is an elderly man, likely Albert Fox (born ~1896). He appears to be in his late 80s or early 90s, which aligns with a date in the 1980s. The large eyeglasses and color snapshot quality strongly support the 1980s. The cake says 'January 25', which is close to his known birth year of ~1896, making this likely a 90th or similar milestone birthday celebration around 1986.

Location Estimate — AI Estimated

Dayton, Ohio

Other possible locations
  • Dayton, Ohio (high) [biographical] — Primary residence of Albert Fox in his later years.
  • Miami-Dade, Florida (low) [biographical] — He married Jean Baumann there in 1975, but later records place him back in Dayton.
Scene — AI Estimated

An elderly man stands behind a table covered with a red tablecloth, upon which rests a large sheet cake decorated with green icing reading 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY JANUARY 25'. He is holding a wooden cane. Behind him is a painted concrete block wall and a framed poster featuring a chess theme and the FIDE motto 'Gens Una Sumus'. The lighting is bright, likely from a camera flash.

Photo Detective Evidence — AI Estimated

Photo Detective Analysis

Print/Physical

Color snapshot with typical 1980s/1990s flash lighting and color balance

moderate (1980-1995)

Fashion/Grooming

Large, thick-rimmed aviator-style eyeglasses, popular for older men in the 1980s

strong (1980-1990)

Plaid sport coat over a V-neck sweater and collared shirt, typical casual formal wear for older men in the late 20th century

moderate (1975-1995)

Environment

Painted concrete block wall, typical of institutional or community center settings

weak (1960-2000)

Poster on wall with FIDE (World Chess Federation) logo and 'Gens Una Sumus' motto

moderate (1970-1995)

Technology

Cake decoration style with bright green piped icing

weak (1970-2000)

Geographic Analysis

Location: Dayton, Ohio

Confidence: high

Visual evidence

Institutional setting (concrete block walls) suggests a community center, synagogue, or nursing home.

Genealogical context

Albert Fox resided in Dayton, Ohio for most of his later life, including 1989 and his death in 1990.

Missing child analysis

N/A

Subject Ages — AI Estimated

90

Face Analysis — AI Estimated
  • Albert Fox: Age ~90, Male — Elderly man with white hair, wearing large wire-rimmed glasses, looking slightly off-camera.
Group Composition — AI Estimated

Candid

1 people

Single subject standing behind a table with a birthday cake.

Clothing & Attire — AI Estimated

The subject is wearing a grey and blue plaid sport coat over a grey V-neck sweater and a white collared shirt. He has large, gold-toned aviator-style eyeglasses.