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Photographs of the Park family

Subject (died 1904)
Date1890-1949
MediumPhotography; albumen and salt prints on paper and board
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1933.34.13-.17
Description.13 Bust length portrait of a woman wearing a buttoned-up bodice with lace peeking from the collar. At the top of the buttons is a brooch, to which is attached a watch fob. She is looking to her left. Identified as Jane E. Wells Park, wife of Francis Park.

.14 Cabinet card with a bust length portrait of a middle-aged women, her hair swept up into a bun at the top her head. She wears a white blouse with a straight decorative pin holding the collar to the placket. The collar is trimmed with lace. She also wears a choker with a pendants, and something pinned to her left breast. She is looking to her right. She is probably Ella Park Stimson, wife of Baxter S. Stimpson.

.15 Bust length portrait of a man with a trim beard and bushy mustache, his hair combed back, and wearing a striped cravat. He is looking to his left. Identified as Baxter Stimson, husband of Ella Park Stimson.

.16 Cabinet card with a bust length portrait of a man with white or grey hair, wire rimmed glasses, and a suit and tie. He is looking directly at the camera but his body is turned to the right. He is identified as Francis Stimpson, son of Baxter and Ella Park Stimson.

.7 Bust length portrait of a man with white or silver hair, a trim beard and mustache, in a suit coat, vest and with a cravat. He is looking slightly to his right. He is identified as Francis Park, who died in 1904.

.18 Bust length portrait of a woman with light colored hair, wearing a high collared dress with lace decorating the collar and bodice. She is looking directly at the camera but her body is turned to the left. The image has been trimmed into an oval.
Status
Not on view
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.107, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History,  ...
Lucy Compton Street
1874 - 1878
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.131, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History,  ...
Margaret Swan Cheney
1875 - 1882
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2002.102.5  © 2002 The Connecticut Historical Societ ...
Unknown
1960-1974
Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.195, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Davis & Sanford
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.141, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History,  ...
Emeline Lewis
about 1870
Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.9, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Reverend Francis Goodwin
Gift of Carroll Alton Means, 1973.77.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Frances Ann Larned
Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.133, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History,  ...
Sherwood Alfred Cheney
1921
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.85.98, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright U ...
Mary Bushnell Cheney
1935 - 1936