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Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.16  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical S…
Family Group on Steps of House
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.16 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Family Group on Steps of House

Photographer (American, 1843 - 1926)
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 11/16 x 7in. (11.9 x 17.8cm)
Plate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionPortrait of five women, a man and a child seated on the steps of a house. The women are all wearing dresses and have their haired piled on top of their heads, the man is wearing a suit and bow tie, and the child appears to be wearing a gown.
Object number2011.344.16
NotesSubject Note: People are tentatively identified as follows: Back row, center: "Aunt Margaret," who became Mrs. Richard Tjader Middle left: "Aunt Phebe," Mrs. Edwin Thorne. The house in the image is possibly Thorncrest, called "The Crest" by the family, in Millbrook, N.Y.
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Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.17  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical S…
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1895
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.1012  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical…
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.167  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical …
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1912
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.114  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical …
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.119  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical …
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.164  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical …
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.944 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.970  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical …
Harriet V. S. Thorne
1899
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.83  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical S…
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900
Gift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation, 2011.344.1018  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical…
Harriet V. S. Thorne
about 1900