The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2006.93.2 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Erste Deutsche Baptisten Kirche

PhotographerPhotographed by The York Studio

Date1900-1910

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 1/2 x 10 1/2in. (34.3 x 26.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 1/2 x 10 1/2in. (34.3 x 26.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

DescriptionSeven women and ten men stand on the steps of a brick church with stained glass windows. Some men have mustaches; one has a beard. One woman and one man wear eyeglasses. Ivy grows on the church walls. A flowering shrub, possibly a mock orange, is at the left. Gate posts are in the foreground and a picket gate or fence is visible at the far right. A sign above the church door reads: "Erste Deutsche Baptisten Kirche." A sign at the left of the door reads: "PASTOR / D. KOENI[G]" A sign at the right of the door reads: "GOTTEDIENST / 10:30 A.M. / 7:30 P.M. / SONNTAGSCHULE."

Object number2006.93.2

InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.

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