Images(2)

Albert James Gilman

PhotographerPhotographed by Wise, Smith & Co. (American)

Original OwnerOriginally owned by the Gilman family (American)

Date1925-1931

MediumPhotography; toned gelatin silver print on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 1/16 x 4 15/16in. (17.9 x 12.5cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Martin A. Gilman

Object number2001.103.11

DescriptionBust-length studio portrait of an elderly man wearing eyeglasses.

NotesSubject Notes: Albert James Gilman was born 2 September 1876. He married Bertha Petersen. They had a son, Martin A. Gilman, the donor. Albert James Gilman was employed by the Southern New England Telephone Company in Hartford from 9 May 1910 until his retirement on 1 May 1936.

Maker Notes: The Photo Studio Department of Wise, Smith & Co. made this photograph. There is a listing in the Hartford City Directory until 1928 for Wise, Smith & Co. having a photographic department.

Status

Not on view