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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.48.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society…
Gideon Welles
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.48.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Gideon Welles

PrintmakerEngraved by Metropolitan Publishing & Engraving Co. New York
Dateabout 1865
MediumEngraving; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 3/8 x 5 1/8in. (18.7 x 13cm)
Platemark (height x width): 9 7/8 x 6 7/8in. (25.1 x 17.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 11 1/2 x 9in. (29.2 x 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a man with a beard and mustche. He is wearing a coat, vest, and shirt.
Object number2009.48.0
InscribedOn recto, engraved facsimile signature beneath image, "Gideon Welles"

On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number
On View
Not on view
Gift of Marjorie Harris, 2009.350.15 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
View across Park showing Arch, Hartford, Conn.
Metropolitan News & Publishing Co.
before 1908
Gift of Ruth Stuart, 2014.48.23 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Putnam, Connecticut
Metropolitan News & Publishing Co.
1900-1920
Gift of Nadia Steinzor, 2019.31.1, Connecticut Historial Society, Copyright Undetermined
Putnam High School
Metropolitan News & Publishing Co.
Gift of Nadia Steinzor, 2019.31.4, Connecticut Historial Society, Copyright Undetermined
View from Church St. looking East, Putnam
Metropolitan News & Publishing Co.
Gift of Nadia Steinzor, 2019.31.5, Connecticut Historial Society, Copyright Undetermined
Cargill Falls, Putnam
Metropolitan News & Publishing Co.
Gift of Dr. James S. Brust, 2008.45.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Christmas Time
New York Photographic Co.
1865
Gift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers, 2013.221.8, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain.
Cartes de visite of David A. Starr in a suit
Jube's Gallery, New York City
ca. 1866
Gift of Edgar Welles, 1905.1.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Gideon Welles
Gideon Welles
Estate of Florence S. M. Crofut, gift of Mrs. George H. Day, 1974.50.378, Connecticut Museum of…
Railroad Ticket Envelope
The New York, New Haven & Hartford Rail Road Company
Image Not Available for Roger Welles III
Roger Welles III
Unknown
about 1900
2000.175.6 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
Gideon Welles
Unknown
about 1865
Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2009.52.0 © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society…
Rev. Calvin E. Stowe, D.D.
John Chester Buttre
about 1855
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