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Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.9  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
J. Hamilton Scranton and his Sister Catherine Eastman
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.9 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

J. Hamilton Scranton and his Sister Catherine Eastman

Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; collodion print on paper on cardboard carte-de-visite mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 x 3in. (5.1 x 7.6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 1/4 x 3 1/2in. (5.7 x 8.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 2 1/2 x 3 5/8in. (6.4 x 9.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionBust-length double portrait of a young man and a young woman.
Object number2011.63.9
InscribedOn verso, in pencil, "J. Hamilton Scranton / Kath. Eastman"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: J. Hamilton Scranton and his sister Catherine grew up in Glastonbury, CT. Catherine married Alexander Eastman and lived with him in Springfield, MA. The spelling "Catherine" appears to be correct, even though the name is spelled "Kath" on the verso of the photograph. (Finlay 7/2/2011)
On View
Not on view
Gift of Barbara Mellers, 2011.162.11 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William A. Judson
1864
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.37  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Wilbur F. Page
about 1865
Gift of Barbara Mellers, 2011.162.10 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William H. Jennings
mid 19th-late 19th century
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.19  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Smith
about 1865
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.18  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
George W. Lovejoy
about 1870
Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.42  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Francis D. Bradley
late 19th century
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.121  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Herbert Randall
1894