Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.5 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical So ...

Boy with Straw Hat and Mourning Band

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne (American, 1843 - 1926)

Dateabout 1905

MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 13/16 x 5in. (17.3 x 12.7cm) Plate (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation

Object number2011.344.5

DescriptionOutdoor portrait of boy wearing straw hat and mourning band, standing in front of sign, house in background. There is a small stuffed dog at his feet.

Collections

Women Photographers

NotesSubject Notes: Boy may be Henry S. Thorne. Henry Thorne was Harriet V.S. Thorne's grandson. His parents were Victor Corse Thorne and Katherine Sanford. He was Rollie McKenna's father.

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