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PhotographerPhotographed by Henry Saint John American, active 1883 - 1889
Date1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 5 13/16 x 3 13/16in. (14.8 x 9.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 5 13/16 x 3 13/16in. (14.8 x 9.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 7/16 x 4 1/4in. (16.4 x 10.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionA young woman, a small boy, and a small girl pose for a formal studio portrait. Teh boy is wearing a double-breasted jacket and holds a round cap in his hand. The smaller girl is wearing a dress with a wide sash. She is holding a bouquet of flowers. The older girl has a gold bracelet on her wrist.
Object number2011.63.132
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: Subject Note: The photograph is part of a collection of portraits of the Brace, Buel, Collins, and Hamersley families. The child may be a member of one of those families. The young boy is the same unknown boy in 2011.63.131. (Ruocco, 03/22/12)

Date Note: The Hartford City Directory only lists St. John at 368 Main Street during 1890. (Ruocco, 03/22/12)
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