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1964.42.1.18  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Two Nurses: Daisy Lewis and Lottie Beck, Hartford
1964.42.1.18 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Two Nurses: Daisy Lewis and Lottie Beck, Hartford

Photographer (American, 1856 - 1902)
Dateabout 1898
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 7/8 x 4 5/16in. (15 x 11cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1964.42.1.18
DescriptionStudio portrait of two nurses. Both women wear uniforms consisting of white aprons over striped dresses with white cuffs and ties. Both wear nurses' caps. The woman at the right wears a locket. The woman at the left sits in a wicker armchair. A painted backdrop is behind them.
NotesSubject Note: Lottie E. Beck boarded at 75 Allen Place. Daisy Lewis lived at 48 Church Street. Both are listed as nurses in the Hartford city directory.
Status
Not on view