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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1647  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Two Men and a Rowboat on a Beach
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1647 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Two Men and a Rowboat on a Beach

Photographer (American, 1877 - 1934)
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1995.36.1647
DescriptionA man is seated in a rowboat. He appears to be pouring coffee from a coffee pot into a cup. A second man is crouched on the beach, leaning into the rowboat; with his right hand on the crank of a meat grinder. The second man sits inside the boat and is pouring coffee from a pot into a cup. Water, possibly Fisher's Island Sound or Long Island Sound, is in the background. A large building on a point of land is in the distance.
NotesSubject Note: These two men are also included in 1995.36.1619, 1995.36.1628, and 1995.36.1646. The grinding mechanims and coffee pot and cup are also visible in 1995.36.1619. (Agins 8/8/2013)
Status
Not on view
Gift of Marshal F. Merriman 2015.169.1 (c) 2016 Connecticut Historical Society
Nicholas J. Bogert
1941.9.1.16
Unknown
mid 19th century
1945.1.1397.16
Unknown
1820-1840
Coffee Cup and Saucer
Unknown
about 1805-1810
Gift of the Unionville Museum, 2012.460.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Landers, Frary, and Clark
before 1965
Coffee Cup
Staffordshire potteries
about 1820-1840
1945.1.1397.21
Unknown
1820-1840
Coffee cup
Manning Bowman Company
about 1933
Coffee cup 1945.1.1397.1 and coffee cup saucer 1945.1.1397.16
Unknown
1820-1840
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.599, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin ...
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
about 1915
Gift of Susan Cifaldi, 2009.383.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1855-1856