1963.75.0.4 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

Grover Cleveland at Prospect House, Upper Saranac Lake, New York, August 22, 1884

PhotographerPhotographed by Thomas Sedgwick Steele (American, 1845 - 1903)

Date1884

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 7 7/8in. (12 x 20cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Object number1963.75.0.4

DescriptionTwo men are seated on the porch of a large frame hotel building. Another man stands nearby. All have beards or mustaches and wear suits and hats. The man in the center smoking a cigar is Grover Cleveland. The man at the right holding a cable in his hand is the photographer Thomas Sedgwick Steele. Additional men and chairs are in the right background. A lake is in the left background beyond a grassy lawn.

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