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Gift of Kathy Swift, 2014.31.1  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Irene Beauty Academy - Class 1940
Gift of Kathy Swift, 2014.31.1 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Irene Beauty Academy - Class 1940

Photographer (American, active 1940)
Date1940
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 3/16 x 9 1/8in. (18.3 x 23.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 3/4in. (20 x 24.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Kathy Swift
Object number2014.31.1
DescriptionYoung women in evening gowns pose for a formal group portrait. One young woman seated in the foreground wears a short street-length dress and high-heeled shoes. One young man stands in the back row. Some women wear floral corsages. A fire extinguisher is on the wall in the left background. Drapery hangs at windows with stained glass panels above.
Status
Not on view
1964.42.1.24  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rogers Studio
about 1915
Chemise
Julia P. Rogers
about 1858
Front of chemise
Julia P. Rogers
about 1858
Gift of Mrs. Harold Wilson Rogers, 1978.30.3 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Frances Rogers
probably 1830
Gift of Clifford T. Alderman, 2010.104.1  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
George E. Rogers
about 1895
Gift of Kathy Swift, 2014.31.5  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
about 1925
Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.56  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Henry Rocher
1870-1930