Gift of John Gambell, 2008.181.38 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Martin Welles' Yale Friends

PhotographerPhotographed by Charles Parker

PhotographerPhotographed by William Roe Howell (American, 1846 - 1890)

Dateabout 1875

MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mounts

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 7/8 x 4in. (14.9 x 10.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 5 7/8 x 4in. (14.9 x 10.2cm) Mount (height x width): 6 3/8 x 4 1/4in. (16.2 x 10.8cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of John Gambell

Object number2005.181.32-.38

DescriptionBust-length studio portraits of young men. Some have beards and/or mustaches. All wear coats, vests, shirts, and neckties.

NotesSubject Note: Martin Welles was a member of the Yale class of 1882. The names on the portraits are: Jim Rice, Frank Abbott, Sanford, Knapp, Lewis, and Will Seymour. (Finlay 12/2/2009)

Status

Not on view