Gift of Polly Peck Schulz2013.131.4 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Bertha Thompson Peck and James B. Peck, Jr.

SubjectPortrait of Bertha Havens Thompson (American, 1861 - 1936)

Date1925

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 1/4 x 3 1/16in. (13.3 x 7.8cm) Sheet (height x width): 5 5/8 x 3 1/2in. (14.3 x 8.9cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Polly Peck Schulz

Object number2013.131.4

DescriptionAn elderly woman stands on a porch holding an infant. The woman wears eyeglasses and a print cotton house dress. The baby wears a long white gown.

NotesSubject Note: Bertha Peck was born about 1863. She and her husband, Newton Peck, were the parents of James B. Peck, Sr. James B. Peck, Jr., their grandson, was born about 1925. The entire family lived in Woodbridge, Connecticut. (Finlay 11/27/2013)

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