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Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.23  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Portrait of a Boy, possibly Atwood or Howe Family
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.23 © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Portrait of a Boy, possibly Atwood or Howe Family

Dateearly 20th century
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/2 x 4 3/8in. (16.5 x 11.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 3/4 x 4 3/4in. (17.1 x 12.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Jeanine Guerette
DescriptionA boy wearing a double-breasted jacket and a cap is seated on a stool with his hands on his knees. A large piece of fabric is draped in the background to serve as a backdrop.
Object number2004.138.23
InscribedOn verso, lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: The photograph is from a group of material relating to the Atwood and Howe families. (Finlay 4/12/2014)
On View
Not on view
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.59  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Unknown
early 20th century
Gift of Jeanine Guerette, 2004.138.3  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
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