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Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.82  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Edwin Stanley Welles and Family
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.82 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Edwin Stanley Welles and Family

Photographer (American, 1839 - 1918)
Photographer (American, 1833 - 1915)
Photographer (American)
Date1886-1903
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper, some on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 1/2 x 3 13/16in. (14 x 9.7cm) or smaller Sheet (height x width): 5 1/2 x 3 13/16in. (14 x 9.7cm) or smaller Mount (height x width): 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Gambell
Object number2005.181.78-.82
DescriptionFormal and informal portraits of Edwin Stanley Welles, Mary Crowell Welles, and their family. Most portraits include a young man with eyeglasses; older portraits show him with a mustache. Two photographs were taken outdoors, one on the porch of a frame house, the other on the porch of a brick house. People wear winter clothing in one of the photographs. A dog is included in one of the photographs.
NotesSubject Note: 2005.181.78 is Edwin Stanley Welles Hartford Public High School graduation photograph. 2005.181.79 was taken on the porch of the Martin Welles homestead in Newington, Connecticut. (Finlay 12/8/2009)
Status
Not on view
Gift of John Gambell, 20053181.72  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Baumann Studio
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.43  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard S. DeLamater
1889-1904
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.1  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard S. DeLamater
1883
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.53  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Fred Boissonnas
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.75  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Elmer Chickering
late 19th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.14  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Dana
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.60  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Fabian Bachrach
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.85  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Moreno & Lopez
about 1895
Gift of the George Keller family, 2014.9.62  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Richard S. DeLamater
1888-1968
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1961.86.0.12 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Socie ...
Bundy & Williams
mid 19th-late 19th century