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2000.175.6 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
Gideon Welles
2000.175.6 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gideon Welles

Photographer
Dateabout 1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 9 13/16 x 8 1/4in. (25 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number2000.175.6
DescriptionStudio portrait of a man with a beard wearing a jacket and vest.
NotesSubject Note: Gideon Welles was born in Glastonbury and attended the Episcopal Academy in Chesire. He later became part owner and editor of the Hartford Times. He entered politics and served as Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson from 1861-1869.
Status
Not on view
Gift of G. Fox & Co., 1949.2.24 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Gideon Welles
Gideon Welles
about 1862
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.1 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Welles Family
Richard S. DeLamater
1883
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.48.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society ...
Gideon Welles
Metropolitan Publishing & Engraving Co. New York
about 1865
Gift of John Gambell, 2008.181.38 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Martin Welles' Yale Friends
Howell
about 1875
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.14 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Martin Welles
Dana
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 20053181.72 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Roger P. Welles
Baumann Studio
early 20th century
Gift of Edgar Welles, 1905.1.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Gideon Welles
Gideon Welles
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.43 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Welles Children
Richard S. DeLamater
1889-1904
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.53 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mary Patton Welles
Fred Boissonnas
early 20th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.75 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Roger Welles IV
Elmer Chickering
late 19th century
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.28 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Roger Welles and Electa Stanley Welles
Unknown
1852
Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.82 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Edwin Stanley Welles and Family
H. L. Bundy
1886-1903
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