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Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.42 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.42 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

John Jerome

Subject (American, born 1811)
MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass with gilt mat in wooden case with embossed red velvet pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 3 5/8 × 2 5/8in. (9.2 × 6.7cm) Other (height x width of open case): 4 3/4 × 7 3/8in. (12.1 × 18.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
Object number2015.62.42
DescriptionDaguerreotype of John Jerome, brother of George Drisdale Jerome. He is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed. The case is brown with a motif of fruit in a vase surrounded by scrolling lines.
NotesJohn Rogers Jerome (1811-unknown) is the son of Jesse Jerome (1780-1867) and Desire Rogers (1781-1830). One of his brothers is George Drisdale Jerome (1816-1893). He lived in Waterford, Conn.
Status
Not on view
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.51 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.44 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rev. Curtis Keeney
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.54 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
David Allen Starr
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.30 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harriet Newell Darrow
Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.111 © 2016 The Connectic ...
Jane Wells
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.45 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Jane Darrow Keeney
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.48  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Samuel Root
1851-1853
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.79  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
before 1864
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.43 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Curtis Keeney