Two group photographs of Bridgeport Schoolchildren, 1934 & 1935
PhotographerPhotographed by
Crown Studio
Date1934-1935
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (19.4 x 24.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (19.4 x 24.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 5/8 x 13 3/4in. (29.5 x 34.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 9 1/2in. (19.4 x 24.1cm)
Mount (height x width): 11 5/8 x 13 3/4in. (29.5 x 34.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Teri Paradiso
DescriptionFormal group portraits of boys and girls posed in front of the door of brick school buildings. The girls wear dresses. Some wear hair ribbons. Some have bows on their dresses. The boys wear jackets, slacks, and shirts with neckties. Some children appear to be African-American. Some are smiling.l
Object number2009.384.1-.2
Inscribed2009.384.1: On recto, lower center, in negative, "McKINLEY / CLASS - 1934"On verso, upper left, in black ink, "Ann B. Oliver / Grace B. Wakelee - Benj. Corvin / Victor [illegible] / Kenneth [illegible] / Louis Dalberg [?] / Marian Hofmiller"; lower right, in pencil, accession number
2009.384.2: On recto, lower center, in negative, "LINCOLN / 1935"
On verso, in black ink, "Edwin LeV[...] / Augusta Silverstone / Mary Osif [?] / Heloise Root / Carmella Naschis [?] / Norma Schultz / Jennie Pantano [?] / Rudolph Wolfertz / Adam Kukla A.4 / Mary Zayas A.6 / Tommy Santelisano [?] - Justine McLean / Casey Harold / Ann [illegible] A.4 / Mary M. Dewitt / Ralph Stewart A.6 / Theodore Pluchinski [?] G.5 / Joseph Smith / Catherine Noonan A.5 / Bessie Sanford A.5 / Mildred Dranck [?] / Raymond O'Brien A.5 / Mabel Reinke - Bernice Spillane A.6 / Estelle Nichols A-5 / Helen Reynolds A-5 / Francis Bridge A1 (35) / Harold Corbine (35) / Anna Rehlander A-5 / Thomas Robinson A-5 35 / Ruth Page A-5 / Eleanor A. Sedgwick A-6"; lower right, in pencil, accession number
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Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
