Wedding of Mary Virginia Davis and Willam P. Rice
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Virginia Davis
(American, 1912 - 1992)
DateJuly 18, 1942
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 3 1/4 × 2 1/8in. (8.3 × 5.4cm)
Other (overall height x width): 4 1/4 × 3 1/8in. (10.8 × 7.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Gregory Rice
Object number2014.142.3
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Mary Virginia Davis and William P. Rice on their wedding day, 18 July 1942 in Hartford, Conn. They are standing on a sidewalk.
NotesRelated Note: The dress in this photograph is in the collection of the CHS. It was originally made for the bride's mother, Margaret Helen Tracy, by her sister Mary E. Tracy for her wedding to Charles T. Davis in 1908. It was worn in the photography by Margaret and Charles' daughter Mary Virginia Davis at her wedding to William Paul Rice in 1942. The dress was later worn by Mary's daughter-in-law, Carol Paquin, at her wedding to William Paul Rice, Jr. in 1970.Status
Not on view
John Moore Kelso Davis II
Sylvia Davis
John Moore Kelso Davis II
John Moore Kelso Davis II
