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Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.585, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
Group of Men at State Guard
Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.133.585, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Group of Men at State Guard

PhotographerPhotographed by Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr. American, 1868 - 1936
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 × 2 15/16in. (10.2 × 7.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 4 7/16 × 3 3/16in. (11.3 × 8.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
DescriptionView of eleven men standing outside in a row in front of a long building. Most of them are wearing matching uniforms and pointed, dome-shaped hats. The fourth man from the right is wearing a newsboy cap and a sleeveless shirt that has an "M" on the front in a gothic font. The tops of three tents can be seen behind the group, on the right.
Object number1988.133.585
InscribedHandwritten on envelope by project cataloger: "group at State Guard"NotesAccording to cataloging worksheet in object file, this image is a "posed view of members of the state guard". It states Connecticut as place or origin.
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