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Gift of Clifford T. Alderman  2012.233.77  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Barbara Thurston McAuliff
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman 2012.233.77 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Barbara Thurston McAuliff

Photographer (American, active 1867 - 1885)
Dateafter 1867
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 3/16in. (8.7 x 5.6cm) Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 3/16in. (8.7 x 5.6cm) Mount (height x width): 4 3/16 x 2 7/16in. (10.6 x 6.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Clifford T. Alderman Collection
Object number2012.233.77
DescriptionPortrait of a woman seated sideways with her left arm resting on the back of the chair. She is wearing a long sleeved dress and her hair is pulled back. There appears to be a table with a book placed next to her.
NotesDate Note: The date is based on when the photographer David W. Wilson was in business. (Ruocco, 4/21/2012)

Subject Note: Barbara Thurston McAuliff may have been the wife of Samuel McAuliff of Hartford. McAuliff enlisted in the Union Army on April 18, 1861 and was mustered into the First Regiment Infantry Rifle Company A on April 22, 1861 as a Private. He was mustered out on July 31, 1861. (Ruocco, 04/21/12)
Status
Not on view
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Dress
Miss Wilson
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