Family Photograph Album
Dateabout 1885
MediumPhotography; albumen, collodion and gelatin prints on card stock;
Photomechanical prints
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 7/16 x 3 13/16in. (13.8 x 9.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/2 x 4 1/4in. (16.5 x 10.8cm)
Other (album height x width x depth): 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 2 3/4in. (28.5 x 21.6 x 7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/2 x 4 1/4in. (16.5 x 10.8cm)
Other (album height x width x depth): 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 x 2 3/4in. (28.5 x 21.6 x 7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionThrity-six cabinet card studio portraits of men, women and some children. One woman is wearing a veil, and many of the other women are wearing noteworthy dresses. Several of the portraits feature backdrops and props suggesting outdoor scenes, including a snowstorm. The photographs are in a leather album with a metal clasp.
Object number2011.344.1138
NotesSubject Note: The names inscribed below the photographs are as follows: David Wagstaff, Mrs. Morgan, George H. Brown and Rachel Brown, George Standish Weed, Lillie Crocker, Edward and Mrs. Leavitt, Bessie Ross, Caroline Weed, Thatcher Adams, Edwin Thorne, Marie Davison, Howart Hart, Annie Brown, Frances Thorne, Eugene Ondin, Leslie (?) Crocker, Dr. John Howard, Ogden Hammond, Mary Hill, Mrs. John D. Wing, Mrs. Morgan, Samuel Hill, Mary Toner (?) & Josephine, Joel Wolfe, Mr. Taggard, Edith Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Chipp (?)On View
Not on viewCollections
Richard S. DeLamater
mid 19th-early 20th century
