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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.
Subject Terms
    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 Mrs. Sally Pullman, 2002.10.2, The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Jones
    about 1875
    Mary Augusta Holmes
    Barcalow
    1860-1869
    Unidentified Baby, Age 9 Months
    Butler family
    1869-1889
    Fannie Buell Gilman
    Willimantic Gallery of Art
    1871-1876
    William Henry Brown
    Unknown
    1884-1890