William Hamersley
Datebefore 1918
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 6 3/8 x 4 3/8in. (16.2 x 11.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 7/8 x 7in. (22.5 x 17.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 7/8 x 7in. (22.5 x 17.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionBust -ength portrait of a man wearing eyeglasses, a shirt with a celloloid collar, a necktie and tie tack, a vest, and a wool jacket.
Object number2011.63.126
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: William J. "Bill" Hamersley was born in 1887 and died of influenza in 1918. He was an alumnus of Trinity College and Harvard Law school. He was married to Emily Brace Collins for two years before he died and the couple had one child, Jane Hamersley Wright. (Ruocco, 03/22/12)On View
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