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Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.120  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Hamilton Scranton
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.120 © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Hamilton Scranton

Date1920-1930
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print, on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 7/16 x 3 1/2in. (13.8 x 8.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 9/16 x 5 9/16in. (21.7 x 14.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionPortrait of a man sitting in a ladder-backed chair. His arms are folded in front of him and he is wearing a suit, shirt, and necktie.
Object number2011.63.120
InscribedOn verso, upper center, in blue ink, "Hamilton Scranton"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: J. Hamilton Stanton was born in 1876, and married Emily Brace in 1922, following the death of her first husband William Hamersley, who had died in 1918, thus becoming the stepfather of their daughter Jane. According to the Federal Census, Stanton was an advertising salesman. (Ruocco, 03/22/12)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.127,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Johnstone Studio
    1897-1900
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.119,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    about 1910
    2010.186.14  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Johnstone Studio
    early 20th century
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.128,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Johnstone Studio
    1897-1900
    Gift of John Gambell, 2005.181.30  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Johnstone Studio
    about 1900
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.122  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    F. M. Johnson
    1900
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.157  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    F. M. Johnson
    1900
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.175  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Frank E. Pearsall
    1878
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.115,   © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    about 1930