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Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.106,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Yale Class with J. Hamilton Scranton
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.106, © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Yale Class with J. Hamilton Scranton

Date1898
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 12 13/16 x 9 3/4in. (32.5 x 24.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 12 3/16 x 9 3/4in. (31 x 24.8cm)
Mount (height x width): 14 13/16 x 11 1/2in. (37.6 x 29.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionFifteen young men, eight standing in the back, seven sitting in the front. All wear identical jackets, shirts with celluloid collars, and neckties. One man wears eyeglasses.
Object number2011.63.106
InscribedOn verso, upper left, in pencil, "J. Hamilton Scranton / Wolf Head- Senior/Yale 1898-/top row/4th from rt."; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Born 1876. Married Emily Brace in 1922 after her husband William Hamersley had died in 1918. He was an advertising salesman. Step-father of Jane Hamersley Wright. (Ruocco, 03/17/12)
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