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Museum purchase, 1995.36.1641  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Girl Standing next to Victrola
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1641 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Girl Standing next to Victrola

PhotographerPhotographed by William G. Dudley American, 1877 - 1934
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA girl stands next to an upright record player or Victrola. She is looking at a book that she holds with both hands. The cabinet of the Victrola is constructed of polished wood and has doors, shelves, and a lock. Patterned wallpaper and a small oval framed picture are on the wall.
Object number1995.36.1641
NotesSubject Note: This image is similar to 1995.36.1616 and features the same girl. The same girl appears in 1995.36.1615. (Agins 8/1/2013)

Subject Note: The girl in this photograph is presumably Muriel Armstrong. A corner of the victrola appears in another photograph of the interior of the Armstrong family home in Groton, Connecticut. Muriel Armstrong was born June 15, 1914. (Finlay 11/20/2013)
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