J. Hamilton Scranton
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. M. Johnson
American
Date1900
MediumPhotograph; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 7/8 x 1 7/8in. (7.3 x 4.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 5/8 x 1 15/16in. (6.7 x 4.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 3/4 x 4 7/8in. (17.1 x 12.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 5/8 x 1 15/16in. (6.7 x 4.9cm)
Mount (height x width): 6 3/4 x 4 7/8in. (17.1 x 12.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth W. Temple
DescriptionBust-length portrait of a young man wearing a jacket, a high collared shirt and a necktie.
Object number2011.63.157
InscribedOn verso, upper center, in blue ink, "Hamilton Scranton"; in black ink, "January 1900 / Age 25";lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: 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, 03/24/12)Date Note: Though the inscription on the back says he was 25 but he would have been around the age of 24. (Ruocco, 03/24/12)
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