Armstrong Family Christmas Tree and Presents
PhotographerPhotographed by
William G. Dudley
(American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.1730
DescriptionA decorated Christmas tree is surrounded by presents. Decorations include an American flag, strings of beads, and electric Christmas lights. Presents include dolls, children's books, a toy tea set, and toy buildings. One of the books is entitled "One Ring Circus." A blackboard reads: "FOR / MURIEL ARMSTRONG / FROM / SANTA". A bookcase with books is at the right. A wicker chair is at the left. Framed pictures hang on the walls. A large bell hangs from a beam overhead.
NotesSubject Note: The Armstrong family lived in Groton, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
