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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.145, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. on boat
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.145, the Connecticut Historical Society.

Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. on boat

Subject (American, 1908 - 1972)
Original Owner (American, 1903 - 1994)
Date1930-1950
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 3/8in. (15.9 x 11.1cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionView of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. working on a docked boat. He wears a white polo shirt with dark pants. Another boat is visible behind Adam. A marina is visible in the far background.
Object number2001.22.145
NotesSubject Note: The man pictured in this photograph is likely Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., husband to Fredi Washington's sister Isabel Geraldine Washington. While not identified, he is also likely pictured in 2001.22.103, .106, and .124. (Dixon 4/6/2020)
On View
Not on view
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.106, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
May 13, 1937
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.144, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Fredi Washington
1930-1950
Deposited by Mary Catherine Havens and later museum purchase, 1962.44.1, Connecticut Historical…
Benjamin Adams
Museum purchase, 2017.72.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Lemuel Adams
February 4, 1828
CHS Collection 1878.4.0 (c) 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society
Sanford Clayton
late 19th century
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2001.22.143, the Connecticut Historical Society.
Fredi Washington
1930-1950
Gift of Henry Seymour, 1841.25.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Captain John Bonner Jr.
Child's Saucers
William Adams & Sons
about 1840-1850