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Gift of the Estate of Amy Tatro, 2006.49.191  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Tobacco Shop and Wedding
Gift of the Estate of Amy Tatro, 2006.49.191 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Tobacco Shop and Wedding

Date20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 5/16 x 3 1/4in. (13.5 x 8.3cm) and smaller Sheet (height x width): 5 9/16 x 3 3/4in. (14.1 x 9.5cm) and smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the estate of Amy Tatro
Object number2006.49.190-.191
DescriptionTwo amateur photographs. In one photograph a woman, identified on the back as Naomi, is standing on the front steps of a tobacconist shop. The young woman is wearing two-toned shoes and a long coat with a fur collar. The store front window is filled with various tobacco and cigarette products, advertising posters, and signs. In the other photograph, an unknown man and woman are posing outdoors, in front of a tree. Both are wearing formal wedding dress. The woman has on a white wedding dress, a white headpiece, and is holding a floral bouquet. The man has on light colored pants, a dark suit jacket, a tie, and has a boutonniere attached to his lapel.
Status
Not on view