Morgan G. Bulkeley at his desk, Aetna Life Insurance Company, 650 Main Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (Overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 9 13/16in. (20 x 25cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1969.20.1.199
DescriptionMan with a mustache seated at open roll-top desk. He wears a suit and tie and has a handkerchief in his jacket pocket. A ring is on his finger. Books, a bell and a sponge are on the desk. A wicker wastebasket is beneath the desk. A lamp, probably a gaslight, protrudes from a room divider near a calendar. A fluted column is at the left.
NotesSubject Note: Morgan G. Bulkeley was president of Aetna Life Insurance Company from 1879 until his death in 1922. He was mayor of Hartford from 1880-1888, governor of Connecticut from 1889-1893 and a member of the U.S. Senate from 1905-1911.Status
Not on view
