Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.54 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Jane A. Hamersley

PhotographerPhotographed by Jose Maria Mora (American, 1850 - 1927)

Date1882-1883

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 9/16 x 3 7/8in. (14.1 x 9.8cm) Sheet (height x width): 5 9/16 x 3 7/8in. (14.1 x 9.8cm) Mount (height x width): 6 7/16 x 4 1/4in. (16.4 x 10.8cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple

Object number2011.63.54

DescriptionBust lenghted portrait of a young woman with brown hair wearing a high collared dress

NotesDate Note: 2011.63.54 is dated "Feb. 1882"; 2011.63.55 is dated "Feb. 1883." The photographs appear to have been taken at the same time. (Finlay 3/6/2012)

Subject Note: Jane Allen of Saybrook married William Hamersley of Hartord in 1882. The couple had two children: a daughter, Janet; and a son William James Hamersley. (Finlay 3/6/2012)

Status

Not on view