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Gift of Dr. James S. Brust, 2008.45.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Christmas Time
Gift of Dr. James S. Brust, 2008.45.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Christmas Time

Date1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on carte de visite card
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/2 x 2 1/4in. (8.9 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 7/16in. (10 x 6.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dr. James S. Brust
DescriptionA small boy carries a Christmas tree over his right shoulder. He looks back at a small girl who carries additional Christmas greens in a scarf or cloth. Both children wear winter clothing including hats, scarfs, and coats. Snow is on the ground and on the evergreen trees in the background.
Object number2008.45.0
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number.
On View
Not on view
The Christmas Tree.
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
1857-1867
Gift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers, 2013.221.8, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain.
Jube's Gallery, New York City
ca. 1866
Gift of Robin Harding and Karen Warfield, 2022.32.209, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known…
Edward J. Rogalski
1952-1953
2003.20.7
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1920
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.10  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William A. Beers
late 19th century
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.16  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mathew Brady
mid 19th-late 19th century
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.25  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Edward C. Betts
late 19th century
Museum purchase, 1983.61.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
S. H. Waite
1864
Gift of Miss Dorothy F. Bidwell, 1974.16.1, the Connecticut Historical Society
Fun Chin
about 1880
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1997.116.0, the Connecticut Historical Society
Richard S. DeLamater