Gift of the estate of M. Allen Swift, 2006.91.2.168 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

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Gift of the estate of M. Allen Swift, 2006.91.2.91 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gift of the estate of M. Allen Swift, 2006.91.2.143 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Swift Family

Date1904-1947

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper mounted in album

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (10.5 x 10.5cm) or smaller Sheet (height x width): 4 3/4 x 4 3/4in. (12.1 x 12.1cm) or smaller Other (album height x width x depth): 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/4in. (29.8 x 24.1 x 3.2cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the estate of M. Allen Swift

Object number2006.91.2.1-.224

DescriptionPhotographs are largely pictures of M. Robert Swift, David M. Swift, Rose-Marie Swift, Edith Anne Swift, John K. Swift, and the twins Donald Stephen Swift and Douglas Cutting Swift as infants and children. Also included are other friends and family members. Some photographs include play pens, cribs, bassinettes, baby carriages, baby stroller, a rocking horse, a Christmas tree, bicycles, wagons, birthday cakes, and a soap box racer. Two little girls are shown holding snow shovels. John K. Swift is shown wearing a military uniform. Some photographs appear to be class photographs from Northeast School in Hartford. Addresses include Westland Street and 60 Love Lane in Hartford and Laurel Avenue in Windsor. Some photographs were taken on vacations in Arizona, New Hampshire, or Canada.

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