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William Henry Brown
William Henry Brown

William Henry Brown

Date1884-1890
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on carte-de-visite card
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 9/16 x 2 3/16in. (9 x 5.6cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 1/16 x 2 7/16in. (10.3 x 6.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Virginia Bauer
DescriptionBust-length studio portrait of a boy.
Object number2001.120.4
InscribedOn verso, at top, in blue ink: "William H. Brown"
Accession number in inscribed in pencil at bottom.
NotesSubject Note: William Henry Brown was born in Warwick, Rhode Island, on 5 September 1869. Lora Whitney Lakin was born 13 April 1882 in Harrisville, New Hampshire. They married on 6 August 1908. William Henry Brown died in Torrington, Connecticut, on 25 May 1959, and Lora Lakin Brown died in Asheville, North Carolina, in July 1975.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Mrs. Sally Pullman, 2002.10.2, The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Jones
    about 1875
    Unidentified Baby, Age 9 Months
    Butler family
    1869-1889
    Fannie Buell Gilman
    Willimantic Gallery of Art
    1871-1876
    Gift of Chris Hatch, 2003.20.20, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Allen & Co.
    1860-1889
    Mary Augusta Holmes
    Barcalow
    1860-1869
    Gift of James B. Lyon and Murtha Cullina LLP, 2002.62.10  © 2002 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Richard S. DeLamater
    1860-1889
    Gift of John Heckman, 2003.170.10  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William A. Beers
    late 19th century
    Gift of Miss Dorothy F. Bidwell, 1974.16.1, the Connecticut Historical Society
    Fun Chin
    about 1880
    Museum purchase, 1983.61.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    S. H. Waite
    1864
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1997.116.0, the Connecticut Historical Society
    Richard S. DeLamater