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Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.49  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Brace Children
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.49 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Brace Children

PhotographerPhotographed by Kellogg Brothers 1860 - 1865
Date1864-1865
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 1/8in. (9 x 5.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 1/8in. (9 x 5.4cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionTwo young girls stand on either side of a carved and upholstered chair. A third, smaller girl, is standing on the chair. All three girls wear what appear to be light cotton dresses. At least two of the girls wear necklaces.
Object number2011.63.49
InscribedOn verso, in black ink, center, "KELLOGG BROTHERS/Photographers/279 Main St./HARTFORD, CONN"

On verso, in blue ink, top, "Mary, Emily, &/Julia Brace."

On verso, in pencil, lower right, acession number
NotesSubject Note: Mary, Emily, and Julia Brace were the children of Thomas K. Brace and his wife Mary Jane Brace, of Hartford. Mary was born about 1855, Emily about 1859, and Julia about 1860. (Finlay 3/7/2012)
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