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Boy with Straw Hat and Mourning Band
Image Not Available for Boy with Straw Hat and Mourning Band

Boy with Straw Hat and Mourning Band

Dateabout 1905
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 13/16 x 5in. (17.3 x 12.7cm)
Plate (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation
DescriptionOutdoor portrait of boy wearing straw hat and mourning band, standing in front of sign, house in background. There is a small stuffed dog at his feet.
Object number2011.344.5
Markings"6" on sticker stuck to bag negative is inInscribedGlass side, bottom right: "6" (circled) in white grease pencilNotesSubject Notes: Boy may be Henry S. Thorne. Henry Thorne was Harriet V.S. Thorne's grandson. His parents were Victor Corse Thorne and Katherine Sanford. He was Rollie McKenna's father.
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